Review: Tim Hetherington’s Photography at London’s Imperial War Museum | Observer

At London’s Imperial War Museum, Tim Hetherington’s Unorthodox War Photography

There is a discomfort looking at the photographs knowing that Hetherington was to die in pursuit of his craft, and this knowledge is especially prescient today.

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Hetherington’s work was often about acknowledging the relationship between photographer and subject, rather than hiding it. In this way, Hetherington was far from the chaotic point-and-shoot chameleon we associate with war photography. His images slow down war and examine its quiet moments. They invite us to think about war rather than just look at it

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