Guy Tillim – Museum of the revolution These photographs were made on long walks through the streets of the African cities of Johannesburg, Durban, Maputo, Beira, Harare, Nairobi, Kampala, Addis Ababa, Luanda, Libreville, Accra, Abidjan, Dakar and Dar Es Salaam between 2014 and 2018.
Link: Onward, Africa (5 Photos) | PDN Photo of the Day In Guy Tillim’s “Avenue Patrice Lumumba” the photographer examines modern African society against a backdrop of colonial and post-colonial architecture. Traveling through numerous African countries, including Mozambique, Angola and The Democratic Republic of Congo, Tilliam captures a society in transition, stuck between modern aspirations…
GUY TILLIM: “Departure” (2003) Essay excerpt from Departure: Enough seen. The vision was encountered under all skies. Enough had. Noises of cities, in the evening, and in the sun- shine, and always. Enough known. The pauses of life – O Sounds and Visions! Departure into new affec via AMERICAN SUBURB X: http://www.americansuburbx.com/2011/01/guy-tillim-departure-2003.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+Americansuburb+%28AMERICANSUBURBX%29 My journeys have…
Guy Tillim | Verbal Hmmm.: Mention legendary South African photographers in a conversation and in most cases, one name will often pop up and that’s Guy Tillim. Guy is one of South Africa’s top photographers, having started as a war photographer in the 80’s, during the Apartheid era and since then appealing to the art…
From lens culture: Tillim spoke with me at length about his work and philosophy when we first met in Paris in November 2008. You can listen to an 18-minute edited audio recording of that conversation here. Check it out here.
