Teaching us to feel without seeing, Brink’s first solo book Look, Touch brings together a series of intimate, sensual photographs
as well as some other stuff. It was this body of work that I’d been making kind of accidentally over the past three years about intimacy and a sort of sensual world.
“The book is a lot of close-ups, so the body parts become texture. Things that are put on the body become like a still life. And there are landscapes. But the whole thing combined is about a kind of sensual experience of the world, where everything is abstracted into what it feels like as opposed to even what it looks like or what it is – it’s sort of a book about feelings.“A lot of people have asked ‘what is the book on?’ I find it really hard to answer because it’s more obtuse.
“The book was distilled from so many shoots. There are a few girls in it that I had shot for different projects and then asked them to come and spend the day in my studio. There are landscape images from 2020 and 2022. I liked bringing in a couple of pictures that are much older as well. You think you are always doing something new but then it is comforting and reassuring to be like, ‘Actually, I can’t help but do the same thing all the time.
, and I had been talking about doing something for a long time. The reason I wanted to work with him is because he’s just got a very crisp eye. I really trusted him with the sequencing, the layout, and the sizing to make it look polished. This whole project has just felt like the right thing at the right time.”
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