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Peter Bialobrzeski: Case Study Homes

Door Poeter Bialobrzeski

Categorie
Fotografie (Kunst)
Boeknummer
#335586-WB1
Titel
Peter Bialobrzeski: Case Study Homes
Auteur
Bialobrzeski, Poeter
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover
Uitgeverij
Ostfildern : Hatje Cantz Verlag
Jaar van uitgave
2009
ISBN10
3775724699
ISBN13
9783775724692
Taal
Engels, Duits
Beschrijving
Original boards with mounted plate, illustrated with full page colour photographs, oblong, circa 22x24cm.
Samenvatting

Case Study Homes is actually a sketchbook. Within the scope of a project in 2008, Peter Bialobrzeski photographed urban structures in Manila. A shantytown between two container terminals was supposed to be the site for a few photos. After slumbering in a digital archive until the fall of 2008 and following six months of research in Asia, the time came for the artist to view the material. This happened to coincide with the collapse of the Lehman Brothers Bank and the outbreak of media paranoia about a second global economic crisis. Although even before all of this occurred a connection could be established between these images and the photographs of impoverished rural Americans commissioned by the Farm Security Administration in the thirties, current events give Bialobrzeski's works yet a
... (Lees verder)nother dimension. Furthermore, they pay homage to the desire of people to make homes for themselves. The will to survive and creativity manifest in these dwellings made of the waste products of civilization.
Pagina's
82
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 17,50

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