Photographer Greg Weight releases memoir of Australia’s artwork scene

Acclaimed photographer Greg Weight has captured a lot throughout his lifetime behind the lens, and now the Sydney photographer has opened the lid in his new e-book, Exposure: A Photographic Memoir.

The memoir provides an insider’s view of the nation’s bohemian artwork world, capturing each iconic figures and the tales behind his digital camera lens.

Working with celebrated artists together with Brett Whiteley, Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Margaret Olley, John Olsen, and Reg Mombassa, Weight was additionally a founding member of the legendary Yellow House collective, alongside Martin Sharp, George Gittoes, and others, a interval he writes about vividly. 

The e-book additionally explores Weight’s photographic journey—from coaching beneath the enigmatic Alan Nye to documenting Central Australia’s Indigenous artists and revisiting iconic pictures like Max Dupain’s Sunbaker.

At the identical time, the e-book covers the business’s transition to digital pictures within the Nineties, and the challenges and alternatives the period introduced.

Exposure: A Photographic Memoir is out now, providing a uncommon glimpse into Australia’s cultural historical past by means of the eyes of one in all its most trusted photographers. The memoir incorporates a Foreword by Lin Utzon.

You can order a replica by way of Piper Press.