Hans Eijkelboom: People of the Twenty-First Century is an enormous and completely fascinating collection of 'anti-sartorial' photographs of street life by the Dutch conceptual artist/street photographer. From Amsterdam to New York and Paris to Shanghai, these photographs, taken over a period of more[...]
Dutch conceptual artist Hans Eijkelboom's work is very much in line with the deadpan, seemingly mechanistic note-taking of Ed Ruscha and Hans-Peter Feldman. In Paris-New York-Shanghai, Eijkelboom creates a witty comparative study of three major contemporary metropolises, each selected for having bee[...]
»I boken blir globaliseringen stundtals komisk.«
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Fotografen Hans Eijkelboom har skapat en enastående bok där han jämför livet i tre världsstäder. Han har målmedvetet fotograferat samma typ av motiv i Paris, New York och Shanghai - på exakt samma sätt. Sedan ha[...]