Exposição Tours de Césio Selecionadas para a XV Bienal de Fotografia no México, chamadas pelo Cape Times da África do Sul como “belas composições da ausência” e descritas pelo Mainichi Shimbun do Japão como “uma voz visual firme e elegante”, a série chega de forma íntegra ao Brasil pela primeira vez. A radiação é invisível. …
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Positive Magazine – Jan Smith Photographer A couple of hours ago I pleasantly discovered that Positive Magazine finally ran a brief feature on my nuclear work in Fukushima and Chernobyl. They said they would be doing so since early April. Although later than expected, it now is a nice boost to the exhibition that is …
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Ragazine – Conversation with Jan Smith Chuck Hauput of the art magazine, Ragazine included me in the July-August 2012 issue. I was asked to pick one of my favorite images from Cesium Tours (Fukushima) and explain the history behind it. I picked Hina Matsuri, and talk about what the dolls tell about the abandoned places I …
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Exposição Fotográfica no MAM Rio de Janeiro O fotógrafo e artista mexicano, Jan Smith, participa com seu trabalho numa colectiva de de fotografia organizada pelo Grupo Internacional de Grupo Internacional de Fotógrafos Atômicos (The Atomic Photographers Guild), no MAM (Museu de Arte Moderna Rio de Janeiro). Rio de Janeiro, 28 de Junho – 14 de Julho de 2012 …
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Interview with Jan Smith by GUP Magazine Sam Nalley Copley of GUP Magazine approached me a couple of weeks ago to include me in the magazine’s coverage of Mexican Photographers (I know, with a name like mine who would believe I am Mexican!). We spoke about melancholy and what motivates my work. GUP is one of the …
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