American Night British The coastal landscapes of Hokkaido

The coastal landscapes of Hokkaido serve as the backdrop for his profoundly dark and impressionistic photographs of ominous flocks of crows

a longing for some kind of meaning in a place of myths and legends

French edition available here

Simultaneously the distance usually maintained between the photographer and his subjects also slips in an exchange of dialogue and emotion that is unique to this work

cinema studies and feminism

American Night British The coastal landscapes of HokkaidoPaul Graham's photographs touch upon the social fracture of America the great divide between the included and excluded, blacks and whites, haves and have nots. Taking on a simple topic, of late dealt with only through clich photojournalism, American Night embraces neglected territory in a series of shocking images that sit on the fence between art and document. Graham's images blind and overwhelm the viewer with a feeling akin to stepping out of a