David Campany
International Center of Photography
David Campany is a writer, curator and artist, working mainly with photography.
This website is an archive of David’s published writings, with information about curatorial projects.
His books include A Handful of Dust (2015), The Open Road: photographic road trips across America (2014), Walker Evans: the magazine work (2014), Gasoline (2013), Jeff Wall: Picture for Women (2010), Photography and Cinema (2008) and Art and Photography (2003). He also writes for Frieze, Aperture, Art Review, FOAM, Source, Photoworks and Tate magazine.
Recent curatorial projects include Dust (Le Bal, Paris, 2015) Walker Evans: anonymous (Rencontres de la Photographie, Arles, France, 2015), Lewis Baltz: Common Objects (Le Bal, Paris 2014), Victor Burgin: A Sense of Place (AmbikaP3 London, 2013), Mark Neville: Deeds Not Words (The Photographers’ Gallery London, 2013) and Anonymes: Unnamed America in Photography and Film (Le Bal Paris, 2010).
David has a Phd and teaches at the University of Westminster, London.
STREET PORTRAIT AWARDS 2024 WINNER Mikhail Tkachevskii Big Bog USA I chose this portrait as the winner because I find interesting the interaction between the city in the background and the wary expression on the boy's face. To me this kid is a real product of the city. Bruce Gilden JURORS' PICKS Anna Biret Look [...] 
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SINGLE IMAGE WINNER ALTERNATIVE WAY OF BOARDING TRAIN Deba Pradad Roy India SERIES IMAGE WINNER The Kennedy Marc Taeuber A Photo Noir As in a film noir, the Kennedy Bridge in Bonn becomes a stage for dark fantasies in the gloomy black-and-white photographs. With the deep black in my streetphotography based pictures I want to [...] 
