Chris Killip is a photographer and a professor of visual and environmental studies at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is the recipient of numerous awards, including the second Henri Cartier-Bresson Award (for In Flagrante). His work is featured in the permanent collections of major institutions such as the Museum of Modern Art, New York; George Eastman House; Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco; Museum Folkwang, Essen; the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; and the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

'A groundbreaking work that will become a touchstone for contemporary discussions about stillness and time that permeate not just photographic but philosophical discourse' - Foto8

• Introduction: And but and of • The Photographs • Locations • My Mother • Acknowledgements

Chris Killip is a photographer and a professor of visual and environmental studies at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is the recipient of numerous awards, including the second Henri Cartier-Bresson Award (for In Flagrante). His work is featured in the permanent collections of major institutions such as the Museum of Modern Art, New York; George Eastman House; Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco; Museum Folkwang, Essen; the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; and the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

'A groundbreaking work that will become a touchstone for contemporary discussions about stillness and time that permeate not just photographic but philosophical discourse' - Foto8

• Introduction: And but and of • The Photographs • Locations • My Mother • Acknowledgements