Magnificent Mirror On Our Times

Evening Standard - London (November 09, 2006)

Author: Sue Steward

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EXHIBITION Photographic Portrait Prize National Portrait Gallery WC2

MOBILE phones make portrait photographers of us all, but this outstanding show is a masterclass. Richard Boll's Joe, which won first prize, may superficially resemble a snap, but shirtless and tattooed under Brighton sun, Joe is actually meticulously lit.

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Magnificent Mirror On Our Times

And there's no mistaking the classical sidelighting in Anna Bauer's Jungs, Living Room (second...

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