Tish Murtha, one of my favorite photographer, is now subject of a documentary.
Review here:
For those who don't know her, short bio here:
Or check her archives: http://www.tishmurtha.co.uk/
Youth Unemployment is a fantastic book. If you want to talk—photographically speaking—about poverty, this is the way to do it.
Review here:
Tish review – gripping portrait of a passionate photographer of Austerity Britain
Tish Murtha, who lived a life as tough as those she shot in different eras of deprivation and marginalisation, receives a wholehearted and riveting tribute
For those who don't know her, short bio here:
Wasteland wanderer: how Tish Murtha captured the beating heart of Tyneside
Kids at rubbish tips, adolescents on the dole, sex workers in the street … the photographer made marginalised lives matter. But recognition came too late. Now her daughter’s making a film about her extraordinary life
Or check her archives: http://www.tishmurtha.co.uk/
Youth Unemployment is a fantastic book. If you want to talk—photographically speaking—about poverty, this is the way to do it.