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Outland.
The seminal work by photographer and artist Roger Ballen, re‐released in an expanded edition with never‐before&hypehn;seen images from Ballen’s archive.
The culmination of nearly 20 years of work, Outland marked Ballen’s move from documentary photography into the realms of fiction and propelled him into the international spotlight. Disturbing, exciting and impossible to forget, Ballen’s images captured people living on the fringes of South African society. His powerful psychological studies influenced a generation of artists and still resonate today.
First published in 2001, Outland is back in print and expanded to include 50 never‐before‐seen images from Ballen’s archive with illuminating new commentary from the artist himself.
The culmination of nearly 20 years of work, Outland marked Ballen’s move from documentary photography into the realms of fiction and propelled him into the international spotlight. Disturbing, exciting and impossible to forget, Ballen’s images captured people living on the fringes of South African society. His powerful psychological studies influenced a generation of artists and still resonate today.
First published in 2001, Outland is back in print and expanded to include 50 never‐before‐seen images from Ballen’s archive with illuminating new commentary from the artist himself.
- GenresPhotography
Hardcover
First published March 26, 2001
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April 20, 2015
This new edition has 30 extra photos. I'm guessing they're the more straightforward documentary images and their inclusion slightly blunts the deep strangeness of Ballen's theatrical project.
August 16, 2020
Impressionnant. La typo de l'édition n'est peut-être pas la meilleure ?
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