ISSUE #010 / APRIL 2023
THE VALLEYS
Offline Journal #010
THE VALLEYS
Cover image by Laurie Broughton
40 pages exploring contemporary photography in the south Wales Valleys
Contributors
Laurie Broughton • Lorna Cabble • David Mayne • Ellie Macdonald • Megan Winstone • Lucy Jane Purrington • Sebastián Bruno • Gawain Barnard • Dan Wood • Paul Cabuts • Clémentine Schneidermann •. David Barnes • Phil Cope • Elijah Lewis Thomas •
Siân Addicott • Paul Reas • Huw Alden Davies • Haydn Denman • Jon Pountney • Fergus Thomas
Emyr Young • Jack Evans • Siôn Marshall-Waters
#010 contents:
co-editors: Brian Carroll, Ellie Macdonald & David Mayne
INTRODUCTION / David Mayne
THE ONGOING PROJECT
A brief survey on contemporary photographers working in the south Wales Valleys by Brian Carroll
MEGAN WINSTONE
Ellie Macdonald talks with the photographer about her roots.
LUCY PURRINGTON
David Mayne looks at the work of a talented Aber Valley artist.
SEBASTIÁN BRUNO / The Dynamic
With a new book being launched, Ellie Macdonald talks with Bruno about his work made on a small Abertillery local newspaper.
GAWAIN BARNARD
The Rhondda-born photographer and educator discusses his work, train rides and print sales with Brian Carroll.
DAN WOOD
Brian Carroll on his new images, new projects and a new photobook?
PAUL CABUTS / FORM
Brian Carroll explores Cabuts’ new, and very different, photobook.
CLÉMENTINE SCHNEIDERMANN
Ellie Macdonald on the allure of Ffasiwn in the Valleys.
DAVID BARNES
Brian Carroll talks with the photographer and USW educator.
PHIL COPE / The Golden Valley
Brian Carroll digs into a visual biography of the Garw Valley.
DAVID MAYNE
Discusses his approach to Valleys work with Brian Carroll.
ELIJAH LEWIS THOMAS / The Rhondda in Colour
A photographer and self-publisher is explored by David Mayne.
ELLIE MACDONALD / Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau
The backstory of a personal Welsh photobook with Brian Carroll.
FFOTOGALLERY
Director Siân Addicott reflects on her first year in the Cardiff gallery.
PROGREDIOR / Advance
Are photography galleries in decline? Brian Carroll ponders on exhibition and their promotion in Wales.
A4 • full colour • 40 pages
Cover by Laurie Broughton