Photography against the Olympic Spectacle

Isaac Marrero-Guillamón's essay sets the official images of the transformation of East London for the 2012 Olympics against two independent documentary photography projects, Alessandra Chilá’s Olympian Visions and Chris Dorley-Brown’s Decisive Moments.

Isaac Marrero-Guillamón, ‘Photography against the Olympic spectacle’, Visual Studies, Volume 27, Issue 2, 2012, pages 132-139.

Thanks Isaac!

Juxtaposition: Capturing the Changing Landscape of the Lower Lea Valley

Private View 2 August 6-9 pm at See Studio Gallery www.seestudio.com

An exhibition partly based on the recently published book 'The Art of Dissent: Adventures in London's Olympic State', edited by Hilary Powell and Isaac Marrero-Guillamón.
Featuring photographs from my series "Olympian Visions".

See Studio Exhibition Space, 13 Prince Edward Rd, London, E9 5LX  + 44 208 986 6477
Opening Times: Mon-Wed by appointment only, Thu 10am – 9pm, Fri – Sun 10am – 6pm