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Fred Herzog
David Campany
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Description for Fred Herzog
Hardback. Num Pages: 320 pages, 230. BIC Classification: AJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 277 x 272 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1980.
Fred Herzog is known for his unusual use of colour in the fifties and sixties, a time when art photography was almost exclusively associated with black and white imagery. The Canadian photographer worked almost exclusively with Kodachrome slide film for over 50 years, and only in the past decade has technology allowed him to make archival pigment prints that match the exceptional color and intensity of the Kodachrome slide. In this respect, his photographs can be seen as a pre-figuration of the New Color photographers of the seventies.This book will bring together over 230 images, many never before reproduced, and ... Read more
Fred Herzog is known for his unusual use of colour in the fifties and sixties, a time when art photography was almost exclusively associated with black and white imagery. The Canadian photographer worked almost exclusively with Kodachrome slide film for over 50 years, and only in the past decade has technology allowed him to make archival pigment prints that match the exceptional color and intensity of the Kodachrome slide. In this respect, his photographs can be seen as a pre-figuration of the New Color photographers of the seventies.This book will bring together over 230 images, many never before reproduced, and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hatje Cantz
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Ostfildern, Germany
ISBN
9783775741811
SKU
V9783775741811
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About David Campany
Fred Herzog (born 1930 in Germany) arrived in Vancouver in 1953. Professionally employed as a medical photographer, he spent his evenings and weekends photographing the city and its inhabitants in vibrant color. Though he has been working prolifically since the 1950s, Herzog was relatively unknown until a major retrospective at the Vancouver Art Gallery in 2007 brought his work to ... Read more
Reviews for Fred Herzog
Fred Herzog might not be a household name in the photography world, but his work holds its own against the likes of Walker Evans and William Eggleston, two photographers with whom Herzog shares an aesthetic.... Herzog offers up a body of street photography created before it was a recognized genre.
Ann Hermes Christian Science Monitor
Ann Hermes Christian Science Monitor