Guest Blog: Ian Jeffrey - Middle England Revisited

On the eve of Photo London, Ian Jeffrey has very kindly given us permission to publish in full this wonderful piece he wrote about John's work for the occasion of his exhibition at Ikon in Birmingh...

John Myers 'Blogella' Series - Giraffe, 1973

The photograph 'giraffe' was taken at Dudley Zoo in March 1973. It was cold in the giraffe house and whilst the radiators, set high on the wall of the enclosure, may have offered some warmth at bod...

John Myers 'Blogella' Series - Slow Photography

Two children at Debbie’s birthday party, 1973          I took my photographs in silence... I never worked with anyone else in the room - no distractions. The process wasn't about talking - or putti...

John Myers 'Blogella' Series - Mr and Mrs Seabourne, 1973

When I saw the hand; I knew that was the photograph.  I took this photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Seabourne at their house in Stourbridge in 1973.  I met them when I gave a talk at the local photographi...

Giraffes and Scarecrows

As with most things RRB do, it started with Peter Mitchell. Our first photobook, back in 2015, was Peter’s “Some Thing means Everything to Somebody” (it was meant to be our only book, but that’s a...

An Interview with Martin Amis

Martin Amis is best known as the force behind the UK's biggest photobook retailer, photobookstore.co.uk, but he's also a photographer. RRB is publishing his first book, The Gamblers, in April. We ...

Guest Blog: Pete James on John Myers

John Myers - The Portraits Between 1972 and 1979, John Myers humped a 5 x 4 Gandolfi plate camera around the terra incognita that was Stourbridge, the suburban Midlands town which became his home ...

John Myers of Stourbridge

"Portraiture was the heart of his practice, simple slow portraiture of the kinds of people who were missed by more generic image making. Non-fashion, non-advertising, non-reportage: just plain peop...

Remote Scottish Postboxes - Text by Susie Parr

To celebrate the launch of pre-orders for Martin Parr's Remote Scottish Postboxes, we are giving you a sneak peak at the wonderful text that accompanies the photographs, written by Susie Parr. If ...

Bulletin - Peter Mitchell Catalogue and Upcoming Events

For our August bulletin we've put together for the first time in one place the full catalogue of Peter Mitchell's publications along with a selection of his available prints. All of Peter's publish...