032: Karl Bailey

Merry Christmas and welcome to the Idle Hands Society Podcast - in this episode, Dan and Paul talk to photographer and artist, Karl Bailey.

We discuss Karl’s early start in professional photography and it’s effect on his personal work, coming back to old work, Karl’s work in progress photo book exploring his relationship with his father through his family’s photo albums, Karl’s time living in China and planning to move back to Asia, going back and doing a photography degree, why Dan’s wrong about the way he thinks about photography, one of the problems with modern life, and whether or not we have free will.

Reach out to us @idlehandssociety. Your hosts today are @dan_s_higginson, @paulbenceuk and @karlbailey on Instagram. You can support the Podcast by contributing to The Idle Hands Tip Jar.

Shout Outs

• James Arthur Allen is Karl’s shout out

• Larry Sultan - Pictures from Home is Paul’s pick this episode

• Issue one of Framelines Magazine is Dan’s selection

Mentions

• Karl’s website

• Martin Salter

• Dan Wood

• Photobook Junkies

• Ed Thompson

• Josh Edgoose

• Shane Taylor

• Nico Froehlich

• Brunel Johnson

© Karl Bailey

© Karl Bailey

© Karl Bailey

© Karl Bailey