The many lives of Erik Kessels / all works by Erik Kessels ; introductory text by Francesco Zanot ; additional texts by Hans Aarsman, Simon Baker, and Sandra S. Phillips.

"'People consume photographs,' says Kessels, 'they don't look at them anymore.' This volume is a primer on how to look at, and how to better understand the hybrid practice of this artist who defies categorization. Including more than twenty of the artist's series and features essays by Simon Baker,...

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Corporate Author: CAMERA-Centro italiano per la fotografia (Host institution)
Other Authors: Kessels, Erik (Photographer)
Zanot, Francesco (Writer of introduction, Curator)
Baker, Simon, 1972- (Writer of supplementary textual content)
Aarsman, Hans, 1951- (Writer of supplementary textual content)
Phillips, Sandra S., 1945- (Writer of supplementary textual content)
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : Aperture, 2017.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Kessels, Erik > Exhibitions.
Kessels, Erik.
Kessels, Erik, > 1966-
Photography, Artistic > Exhibitions.
Vernacular photography.
Photography, Artistic.
Fotografie.
Porträtfotografie.
Exhibition catalogs.
Genre:
Exhibitions.
Exhibition catalogs.
Physical Description:575 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm
Format: Book
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Summary:
"'People consume photographs,' says Kessels, 'they don't look at them anymore.' This volume is a primer on how to look at, and how to better understand the hybrid practice of this artist who defies categorization. Including more than twenty of the artist's series and features essays by Simon Baker, Hans Aarsman, and curator Francesco Zanot."--From slipcase.
Note:"Published ... on the occasion of the artist's mid-career survey exhibition, The Many Lives of Erik Kessels."--Colophon.
Exhibition schedule: Camera--Centro Italiano per la Fotografia, Turin, Italy, May 31-July 30, 2017; Kulturzentrum NRW-Forum, Düsseldorf, August 5-November 5, 2017.
Call Number:TR647 .K492 2017
ISBN:1597114162
9781597114165