Workbooks - Nigel Shafran ecology where state violence has stamped

where state violence has stamped a trans label on vastly different ways of life

including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a detailed profile of the climate activist’s life

This will be the go-to guide to developing resilience

is a typeface which defends both the pictorial dynamics of its components

the painter Vanessa Bell

Workbooks - Nigel Shafran ecology where state violence has stampedLoose Joints is proud to present Workbooks: an extensive book that gathers together a creative lifetime of collecting, imagining, sketching and recording by British artist Nigel Shafran from 1984 2024. Below, writer David Chandler reflects on Shafrans Workbooks: Books have been the principal means through which Nigel Shafrans photographic work has become known. He understands the gift of their materiality and he has invested heavily in how his books