The stark glory and brutal reality of Australia’s vast Outback is brought into sharp focus in British photographer, Christopher Rimmer’s latest body of work entitled Remnant – The Tragedy of Lost Significance. Review by Rachel Gillies So many Brits, Martin Parr among them have often missed the mark when attempting to make visual sense of…
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Christopher Rimmer’s latest exhibition, “Remnant, The Tragedy of Lost Significance,” emerges as a poignant reflection of his three-year exploration into the heart of the vast Australian Outback. Undertaken amidst a world grappling with the challenges of a pandemic and of subsequent lockdowns, Rimmer’s artistic quest attempts to uncover meaning in the remains of failed human endeavour,…
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British photographer, Christopher Rimmer explores the fragility of human ambition in the unforgiving harshness of the Australian Outback, inviting his viewers to ponder fundamental questions about the human condition and its impact on the environment. Christopher Rimmer’s latest body of work, Remnant, the Tragedy of Lost Significance, represents a notable departure from the artist’s…
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Christopher Rimmer’s much anticipated new body of work entitled, Remnant – the Tragedy of Lost Significance, will be exhibited in the first quarter of 2024. Photographed on location in the harsh and unforgiving wilderness of Outback Australia, the exhibition comprises twenty-five, large scale, C type, photographs, throughout which Rimmer attempts to establish a thematic thread…
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Gallerie Charles Slattery, New York are very pleased to offer an inaugural exclusive curated retrospective of British photographer, Christopher Rimmer’s work from Southern Africa between 2010-2016 including work from all five of his U.S. exhibitions on the ETSY platform. A link to the exhibition: https://www.etsy.com/shop/GalleryCS?ref=seller-platform-mcnav Each of the thirty three photographs in the exhibition are available…
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The visual result of Christopher Rimmer’s African odyssey is a broad body of work entitled, ‘Spirits Speak’ which opened in Melbourne last year to critical acclaim and is being shown at Photo Menton in France later in 2013.…
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Photographer Christopher Rimmer spent a year studying the strange habits of cattle on South Africa’s wild coast. His exhibition Amapondo opens in New York in April. The cattle in Pondoland on the east coast of South Africa are famous for their habit of visiting the beach. Reports from shipwrecked sailors stranded on the coast suggest…
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Christopher Rimmer feared the nipple police would be out to get him. But the critically-acclaimed Melbourne photographer went ahead and posted an image on Facebook from his new body of work, Confluence – Tradition & Modernity and the Last Tribes of the Kunene River, anyway.…
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Rimmer’s large scale photographic portraits reveal his deep understanding of both of these worlds and also the space that exists between with a clarity that is borne of his intense interest in his subjects.…
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