About
“In Jan Saudek’s world, the individual is alternatively driven by destiny and bound by the cycle of birth, love and death. Inspired in the 1960s by Edward Steichen’s ‘Family of Man’ Saudek set out to create his own family of man using relatives and friends as universal symbols of humanity. In his subterranean studio, decaying plaster walls frame billowing clouds and costumed women flirt with the camera. These images gather strength and momentum in our own imaginations, ultimately inventing a universe in which the mundane coexists with the sublime…”
Details
Format: Hardback
Size: 23 x 28.5 cm
Pages: 145
Condition: Great
Areas of Interest
Art Photography
Documentary Photography
Erotic & Nude Photography
Magic & Mysteries
Nature Photography
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