On November 13, the Deutsches Haus at New York University will open the exhibition “Harald Hauswald: Life in East Germany”, curated by Martin Schoeller, one of today’s most renowned portrait photographers. The exhibition presents iconic black-and-white photographs by Harald Hauswald that document life in the GDR with a distinctive eye full of empathy, humor and…
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Could Victorian parks in London be a subject of contemporary photography? They can. In photographs of Andrea Vicentini from Italy. In his series “Senteza di Massa – The judgement of the mass” the photographer refers to rules of Victorian garden planning: the the creation of contrast, the installation of surprise, the concealment of the borders. Seen…
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The photographic gaze focuses on the significant pixel; the visual sense reduced perception to black, white and all shades of grey. In this way monochromatic images with a timeless, surreal and sometimes monumental character arises. Joerg Karrenbauer, photographer and curator from Saarbrücken (Germany), photographs exclusively in black and white and prints his works superbly on…
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