Over the last ten years many women photographers have become more visible in Spain and in Catalonia, or rather, there has been a growing interest in women photographers and their history. This growing interest in them, be they historical figures or currently active, has not been accompanied by an epistemological clarification of what we mean when we speak of 'woman', 'female photographer', 'gender', 'feminine' a…
When I saw Josep Maria Roset's contact prints I knew immediately that I was looking at an exceptional case. After the impact of the first impression I wo…
This text focuses on the best-known body of work by Joan Colom (1921-2017), the photographs he took in Barcelona's Barrio Chino between 1957 and 1960. Th…
