VOP本期專訪以攝影蒙太奇(photomontage)作為社會批判武器的英國左翼藝術家 Peter Kennard。無論在美術館或街頭，他的作品都試圖展露藝術對思考的顛覆性力量。Kennard以藝術行動者(activist artist)自居，透過攝影拼貼直搗國際政治問題，揭露社會的瘋狂。他的作品在無數社會運動中被製為反抗標語廣泛使用，啟發著數十年來的各類抗議性圖像宣傳，並恆久激勵著與強權對幹的變革決心。
《Voices of Photography 攝影之聲》是一份影像文化獨立刊物。自2011年創刊，致力探索攝影的文化、歷史與思潮，並持續推動影像閱讀、書寫和研究。
《攝影之聲》長期關注亞洲的攝影發展歷程，重視亞際連結，集結國內外眾多學者、藝術家與文化工作者共同參與撰述，透過每期不同的主題視野，製作出豐富的專題與單元，並收錄了重要的創作文獻與研究資料，同時亦以「影言社」為名出版相關叢書，是台灣少數專注於攝影與視覺文化論述領域的獨立出版單位，曾多次獲頒台灣出版界最高榮譽「金鼎獎」各類獎項。
Voices of Photography (VOP) is an independent publication dedicated to image culture. Since its inception in 2011, VOP has been exploring the culture, history and philosophy of photography, and continually promoting imagery reading, critique, and research.
VOP has always focused on the development of photography in Asia and places special importance on inter-Asian connections. Through collaborative effort with scholars, artists and cultural workers locally and from all over the world, VOP has been gathering important literature and research materials, presenting rich and varied features with a different theme every issue. Now engaging in the publication of written work and criticism through VOP BOOKS, VOP is one of the rare few independent publishers in Taiwan that focuses on photography and visual culture, earning many accolades at the Golden Tripod Awards, the highest honor in Taiwan’s publishing industry.
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一份影像文化獨立刊物.
An independent publication dedicated to image culture.