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Apr 02 2011

Circle of Confusion: Akram Zaatari

by Alis Atwell

“Learning Photography,” 2009, selections from a series of C-prints. Copyright the artist.

EVERYTIME I POINTED MY CAMERA TOWARDS THE SUBJECTS, THE FLASH DIDN’T WORK, BUT WHEN I POINTED IT TOWARDS THE FLOOR, IT FLASHED. THE MOMENTS BETWEEN, 20007, from the series “Flash Failure Photo Log, 1950’s,” triptych, black-and-white lightjet prints. Copyright the artist.

“Earth of Endless Secrets,” 2007, from a series of C-prints. Copyright the artist.

MARCH FOURTEEN (DIPTYCH), 2007, set of two C-prints. Copyright the artist.

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Circle of Confusion is a weekly post of photography from ArtAsiaPacific’s areas of coverage. Created by our photo editor, Alis Atwell.

See more work by Akram Zaatari here, here and here.

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