Justin Coombes is an artist, writer and visiting tutor at the Ruskin School of Art, Oxford University (www.justincoombes.com).

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Mourning Dove (detail) from the series ‘ADSVMVS ABSVMVS’ (1982), Hollis Frampton.

The seriously absurd photographs of Hollis Frampton

Although the film-maker usually used still images as a means to other ends, his photographs are a useful introduction to his work

1 Oct 2020

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