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Joachim Schmid(1st Edition)
Photoworks 1982-2007
by Joan Fontcuberta, Frits Gierstberg, Val Williams, Stephen Bull, John S. Weber, Jan-Erik Lundström, Joachim Schmid, Gordon Macdonald, Gordon Mcdonald, David Chandler, Joachim Schmidt
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2007 by Steidl, Photoworks Uk, Tang Museum
ISBN-13: 978-3-86521-394-5, ISBN: 3-86521-394-4
"Joachim Schmid began his career as a critic, arguing passionately against prevailing notions of "art photography" and in favor of a broad, encompassing view of the medium as a form of cultural practice. In the late 80s, he shifted his focus to making those arguments in his own art, which is based primarily on found photography. At the time, Schmid lived near one of the largest flea markets in Berlin, and his broad collection of vernacul ..."
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