The many lives of Erik Kessels
By: all works by Erik Kessels ; introductory text by Francesco Zanot ; additional texts by Hans Aarsman, Simon Baker, and Sandra S. Phillips
Contributors: Zanot, Francesco, writer of introduction, curator; Baker, Simon, 1972- writer of supplementary textual content; Aarsman, Hans, 1951- writer of supplementary textual content; Phillips, Sandra S., 1945- writer of supplementary textual content; CAMERA-Centro italiano per la fotografia
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 575
ISBN-13: 9781597114165
Copyright date: 2017
Subjects: Vernacular photography; Artistic Photography; Exhibitions
Description: "'People consume photographs,' says Kessels, 'they don't look at them anymore.' This volume is a primer on how to look at, and how to better understand the hybrid practice of this artist who defies categorization. Including more than twenty of the artist's series and features essays by Simon Baker, Hans Aarsman, and curator Francesco Zanot."--From slipcase.
Notes: "Published ... on the occasion of the artist's mid-career survey exhibition, The Many Lives of Erik Kessels."--Colophon.

Exhibition schedule: Camera--Centro Italiano per la Fotografia, Turin, Italy, May 31-July 30, 2017; Kulturzentrum NRW-Forum, Düsseldorf, August 5-November 5, 2017.
Table of contents: title: Pausing photographs / Erik Kessels; title: The many lives of Erik Kessels / Francesco Zanot; title: Missing links; title: In almost every picture 1; title: In almost every picture 2; title: Mother nature; title: Three paintings; title: In almost every picture 3; title: Strangers in my photoalbum; title: Photo cubes; title: Erik Kessels, the archaeology of a kind of photography / Sandra S. Phillips; title: Models; title: Loving your pictures; title: In almost every picture 4; title: My sister/one image; title: Shining in absence; title: In almost every picture 5; title: Me TV; title: In almost every picture 6; title: Unfinished father; title: In almost every picture 7; title: 24 hrs of photos; title: In almost every picture 8; title: The instant men; title: Bangkok beauties; title: Erik Kessels - (I'm with stupid) / Simon Baker; title: In almost every picture 9; title: In almost every picture 10; title: My feet; title: In almost every picture 11; title: Couples; title: Album beauty; title: In almost every picture 12; title: Bombay beauties; title: Dedication / Hans Aarsman; title: My family; title: In almost every picture 13; title: Small change; title: In almost every picture 14; title: Useful photography; title: Books; title: ...and more.