07.06.18

Joan Fontcuberta

Joan Fontcuberta (Solo show): "Photography: Crisis of History", Barlach Halle, Triennial of Photography, Hamburg, 07.06.18 > 17.06.18

(ENG) "Photography: Crisis of History"

Joan Fontcuberta, noted artist, curator and historian presents a new and surprising history of photography, featuring previously unknown works that expand our understanding of photography’s past and present. Photographs by Picasso, Dalí and Miró are featured alongside important commissions of Albert Renger-Patzsch, Man Ray, László Moholy-Nagy, Alexander Rodchenko and Walker Evans, and the recently re-discovered oeuvre of Ximo Berenguer who photographed the nightlife of Barcelona in the 1970’s before his tragic premature death. This is Fontcuberta’s first exhibition in Hamburg. 

(CAST) "Photography: Crisis of History"

Joan Fontcuberta, notable artista, curador e historiador presenta una nueva y sorprendente historia de la fotografía, presentando trabajos previamente desconocidos que amplían nuestra comprensión del pasado y el presente de la fotografía. Las fotografías de Picasso, Dalí y Miró se presentan junto a importantes comisiones de Albert Renger-Patzsch, Man Ray, László Moholy-Nagy, Alexander Rodchenko y Walker Evans, y la obra recientemente redescubierta de Ximo Berenguer que fotografió la vida nocturna de Barcelona en el 1970 antes de su trágica muerte prematura. Esta es la primera exposición de Fontcuberta en Hamburgo.

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Preparatory sketch for “Erotique Voilée” at Trepat’s factory, 1931. From the exhibition “Photography: Crisis of History” by Joan Fontcuberta.