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Making Photographs in the Age of Ubiquity

What is a "unique" photograph?

Is it still possible to make photographs that are unique, given the medium's ubiquity in our world?

Unique: Making Photographs in the Age of Ubiquity is a book and workbook that leads photographic artists through a way of thinking about this question.

Unique: The Book
Making Photographs in the Age of Ubiquity
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Put photo theory into practice.
Put your photographic practice in the context of theory.
Make unique photography.

Unique: The Workbook
Exercises that invite you to analyze, reflect, investigate and practice.
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Unique: Making Photographs in the Age of Ubiquity is a thoughtful guide for photographers through today’s complex landscape of images, with the ultimate goal of understanding how to make images that matter. Artist and editor Katherine Oktober Matthews leads readers through a way of thinking about images over three parts: Understanding Photographs, Making Photographs, and Moving in Pursuit of Unique.

In images, Unique features work by nearly fifty contemporary artists, both established and emerging, who have taken a role in defining the language of photography.

Recognition

Unique was a finalist in the Lucies Photo Book Award 2019, and exhibited at the Arles Photobook Award 2019 and Athens Photofestival Photobook Exhibition 2019.

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