{"product_id":"anders-petersen-the-left-shore-copy","title":"Diego Fabro: Reverie Park","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"mix-blend-mode: normal;\" class=\"fe-block fe-block-a1f9fba6a4612630ecbc\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv id=\"block-a1f9fba6a4612630ecbc\" data-border-radii='{\"topLeft\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0},\"topRight\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0},\"bottomLeft\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0},\"bottomRight\":{\"unit\":\"px\",\"value\":0.0}}' data-block-type=\"2\" data-blend-mode=\"NORMAL\" class=\"sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-block-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sqs-html-content\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"entry-content\" id=\"summary\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReverie Park\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a haunting and poetic meditation on memory, grief and belonging. Diego Fabro’s photographs invite us into a world suspended between two continents and two lives: the rural expanse of a Brazilian childhood and the quiet suburban corners of Dublin. This is not a place that can be found on a map but a terrain of feeling, shaped by longing and the fragile beauty of time passing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe series began in mourning, following the death of Fabro’s father. In returning to the family farm, he became attuned to the rhythms of nature, the bloom and fade of flowers, the quiet presence of insects, the slow choreography of decay. These observations became the seed of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReverie Park\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a body of work that grew to include human figures, staged compositions and suburban nocturnes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAcross three years and two geographies Fabro constructed a visual language that blends analogue and digital photography, natural and artificial light, documentary and fiction. The result is a sequence of images that feel cinematic yet intimate, theatrical yet grounded. Period houses in Dublin become silent stages, while studio-built tableaux echo the textures of the Brazilian countryside. Each photograph is carefully lit and composed, guiding the eye through gesture, shadow and bursts of colour that together form a quiet narrative.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat emerges is not a linear story but a constellation of moods: grief, nostalgia, isolation and tenderness. Fabro’s use of colour and light transforms the everyday into something uncanny and poetic. His photographs do not shout, they murmur. They ask us to linger, to notice, to feel. In their stillness they speak of the universal experience of being caught between places, between selves, between moments that have passed and those yet to arrive.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is a quiet theatricality to Fabro’s vision, one that resists spectacle in favour of suggestion. His figures do not perform for the camera but inhabit their spaces with hushed intensity, as if caught mid-thought or mid-dream. The influence of cinema and painting is palpable not in imitation but in atmosphere. Shadows fall like curtains; a single hue can tilt the entire frame toward melancholy or wonder.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd yet for all its artifice \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReverie Park\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e remains grounded in the real. The houses, the gardens, the figures are drawn from Fabro’s everyday surroundings, from the streets he walks and the memories he carries. This tension between the familiar and the surreal is what gives the work its charge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn an age of speed and spectacle \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReverie Park\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e offers something rare: stillness. It is a book about grief, beauty and the persistence of memory. Through Fabro’s lens photography becomes not only a way of seeing the world but of feeling it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReverie Park\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is both personal and universal, a poetic reflection on time, identity and the beauty found in stillness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith writing from Robin Titchener, a long established British photobook collector and writer, the book unfolds in poetically reflective prose.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTitle:\u003c\/b\u003e Reverie Park\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/b\u003eTG Publishing, 2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eArtist:\u003c\/b\u003e Diego Fabro\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hard Cover printed offset\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 240 mm wide × 276 mm deep, 96 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 978-1-0369-5397-3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"* New or Sealed *","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56849930289532,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2244\/5351\/files\/shopifytemplate_ab01e1a4-630e-4c50-9b90-33f9762f77bc.png?v=1780742464","url":"https:\/\/bookshop.thephotographersgallery.org.uk\/products\/anders-petersen-the-left-shore-copy","provider":"TPG Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}