Contradictions: A Conversation with Richard Mosse
In this conversation with Afterall editor Charles Stankievech, Richard Mosse discusses his use of infrared surveillance film for documenting conflict and thermal imaging camera to picture refugee crises, as well as his recent work Broken Spectre which incorporates ultraviolet light and engages with multispectral imaging technologies to portray the environmental impact of deforestation in the Amazon. The conversation delves into the complexities of Indigenous communities’ relationships with development, environmental degradation, and the role of immersive installations in conveying impactful messages to diverse audiences.