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Paul Graham’s ‘A1: The Great North Road’, A Summary
A really busy and enjoyable month looking at this great book with a whole bunch of contributors to whom I am extremely thankful for making it such a vibrant and lively discussion. As always, you can find the summary of … Continue reading
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Tagged a1, mark power, matt johnston, paul graham, photobook club, photobooks, the great north road
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Paul Graham’s ‘Paintings’
In my most recent post, introducing Paul Graham’s other publications, I made a blunder in not including ‘Paintings, a series of images showing scrawls, pictures and scratches in toilets stalls published in 2000.
Some of the images from the series can be seen on Graham’s website here. And I am extremely thankful to Tom Claxton of Claxton Projects for getting in touch regarding this book, and also for very kindly supplying the images below of the book spreads – thanks Tom!
Paul Graham’s ‘The Present’
Having just posted a big ol’ list of Graham’s other publications, NY-based photographer and writer Adam bell got in touch to offer his own review of the book which I have yet to see. From Adam: “I thought you might … Continue reading
Other Books by Paul Graham
‘A1: The Great North Road’ was Paul Graham’s first monograph (self-published in 1983) but was by no means his last. The following 4 years saw two more books published in almost Identical design under Grey Editions. In 1990 Graham took … Continue reading
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Tagged beyond caring, books, empty heaven, great north road, new europe, paul graham, shimmer of possibility, troubled land
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Paul Graham’s British Road Trip
The A1 road for those who know it, or know the book, doesn’t exactly conjure up thoughts of a road trip or road trip aesthetic. There are no dessert vista’s here, no vast stretches of road ahead and behind. This … Continue reading
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Tagged paul graham, photobook, photobook club, road, road trip, the great north road
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Benoit Grimbert’s ‘A1: The Great North Road’
After looking at Phil Coomes’ ‘Recession Road’, I would like to share another project which retraces (to an extent) the footsteps of Paul Graham. My thanks to Sebastian Arthur Hau for pointing me in the direction of this project by … Continue reading
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Tagged a1, benoit grimbert, paul graham, the great north road
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Phil Coomes on ‘A1: The Great North Road’, a personal reflection
Really pleased to be sharing this reflection on the Photobook Club! Just the other day we looked at a road trip taken by the BBC’s Phil Coomes and Paula Dear which referenced Paul Graham’s book, now a big thanks to … Continue reading
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Tagged a1, bbc, paul graham, phil coomes, photobook, reflection, the great north road
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Adele Reed on ‘A1: The Great North Road’, a personal reflection
Thanks go to photographer Adele Reed for sharing her thoughts on Paul Graham’s ‘A1: The Great North Road’. If you would like to share your own thoughts on this book, do so in the comments section below or to me … Continue reading →