Materiality, if one is to create an intimate, singular object, should be as heavily considered in a photograph as any sculpture.
That was the main point of what I recently wrote about Albarrán Cabrera's work for an article in DON'T TAKE PICTURES Magazine's series, Rule-Breakers. "Industry veterans share their pet peeves on themes in contemporary photography. In this series, they present their “rule” along with five photographs that break the rule in an effort to show that great work is the exception to the rule..."
Don't Take Pictures: Rule-Breakers
Douglas Marshall, Don't Take Pictures Magazine, March 30, 2020