In a comment to yesterday’s post on Fred Herzog, Lost and Found Books said: He is one of my favourites: I love “Man with Bandage” — what an eye he has for the bizarrely banal FRED HERZOG: MAN with bandage, PHOTOGRAPHY (1968) © FRED HERZOG . I totally agree, its a fantastic picture. The nonchalant attitude of the bandaged man,…
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Fred Herzog
By a happy coincidence I discovered the works of the German born Canadian photographer Fred Herzog. Fred Herzog: Curtains, photography (1972) © Fred Herzog Herzog’s work focuses primarily on “ordinary” people, i.e. the working class, and their connections to the city around them. Bodily gestures, the detritus of consumer culture and the architecture of the streets,…
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