Teju cole s newest work blind spot a collection of the author s photos with accompanying textual commentary is an eclectically brilliant distillation of what photography can do and why it.
Blind spot teju cole.
The first photograph in teju cole s new book blind spot depicts neighboring suburban driveways in springtime.
Blind spot by teju cole review a writer s photographs on his travels to cities around the world cole took photos initially to aid his memory.
A chain link fence and a row of bushes with budding leaves mark property lines.
His pictures and texts show him to be wonderful at.
Beyond the hedge masked by fresh foliage is a parked rv.
When it comes to teju cole the unexpected is not unfamiliar.
He s an acclaimed novelist an influential essayist and an internationally exhibited photographer.
When it comes to teju cole the unexpected is not unfamiliar.
A tree shadow crosses the driveway in the foreground.
He s an acclaimed novelist an influential essayist and an internationally exhibited photographer.
In blind spot readers follow cole s inimitable artistic vision into the visual realm as he continues to refine the voice eye and intellectual obsessions that earned him such acclaim for open city.