Having briefly mentioned Craig Gibson in our round up of the Photographers’ Gallery’s Fresh-Faced + Wild-Eyed show, we felt the Scottish photographer deserved a little bit more attention. Born After Birth is a project that explores the mysterious world of adult baptism in the Baptist Church community. Craig succeeds in taking a relatively weighty subject and presenting it in an accessible way. The imagery is documented sincerely avoiding dramatising what he sees. Craig also printed the series as an A5 zine, which gives the project a different dimension and alludes to the privacy within this concealed part of society by containing it in a small, hand-held object.
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