Tuesday, 2 December 2014
Best Books, Blogs and Hats of 2014
Best Hat Award: Isabel's Hat
As the blog prepares to shut down for Christmas, here's some more bests from the blog (that aren't on my Top 10 list but might have been).
Best Belgian photobook: Max Pinckers and Will they Sing like Raindrops or Leave me Thirsty - this has some of my words in, otherwise it would be in my top 10
Best Photobook with a Scientific discourse: Yann Lingard and Deposit
Best Photobook from Last Year (that I didn't see until this year): Chris Anderson and Stump
Best English Landscape Book: Andy Sewell and Something Like a Nest
Best Allotment Book that's not really a photobook: Susie Parr and Black Country Allotment Story
Best Allotment Book that is a photobook: Joachim Brohm and Typology 1979
Best Book about a Burnt-Down Childhood Home: Karin Burghouts and the house of my childhood burned down and I went in to take pictures
Best Photobooks I haven't seen but would like to: Red String by Yoshikatsu Fujii and 19.06_26.08.1945 by Andrea Botto
Best Collision of Science, Social Media and Photography: Aaron Law and The Smoke Rubble Index
Best Song about Photography: Mik Artistic and We've all Been Touched (but not in a dirty way)
Best Archive of an Affair: Günter K. „Margret – Chronik einer Affäre
Best Documentary Film: Martin Parr and Turkey and Tinsel (see it in Hastings on December 11th)
Best Video of a book with musical accompaniment: Grand Circle Diego by Cyril Costilhes
Best Musical Accompaniment to a Silent Film: Lola Perrin's score for the Wind
Best Chinese Archive: The Historical Photographs of China
Best Photobook Descriptive Title: Karin Burghouts and the house of my childhood burned down and I went in to take pictures
Best Blog Post that I Repeat Every Year: Stop Coveting the Old and Unaffordable
Best Blog Post about a photographer I hadn't heard of before: Paying for Pictures: Prostitutes and the Homeless
Blog Post with most Reads: Documentary and the Dinosaurs, ho hum
Best Blog Post about Pointless Photography: The Dreck of Photographic Muzak
Best True Blog Post: Amazon Turns Everything to Shit
Best Hat: Isabel's hat.
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