Michael Schmidt : photographs 1965-2014 /

Author of now-classic photobooks such as Waffenruhe and Berlin-Wedding, Berlin-based photographer Michael Schmidt (1945-2014) was acclaimed in his lifetime for his black-and-white, documentary-style depictions of his native city. This is the first full appraisal of his work, featuring numerous image...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Eskildsen, Ute (Author), Frecot, Janos, 1937- (Author), Galassi, Peter (Author), Liesbrock, Heinz, 1953- (Author), Weski, Thomas (Author)
Other Authors:	Schmidt, Michael, 1945-2014
Format:	Book
Language:	English German
Published:	[Hanover, Germany] : London : Foundation for Photography and Media Art with the Michael Schmidt Archive ; Koenig Books, [2020]
Subjects:	Schmidt, Michael, > 1945-2014 > Exhibitions. Schmidt, Michael, > 1945-2014 > Catalogs. Photographers > Germany > Berlin > Biography. Photography, Artistic > Exhibitions. Photography, Artistic. Schmidt, Michael, > 1945-2014. Photographers. Germany > Berlin. Biographies. Catalogs. Exhibition catalogs.

Table of Contents:

Essays: For now, the neighborhood. Michael Schmidt's early work / Ute Eskildsen
Between the building of the Wall and its fall: Michael Schmidt's Berlin
Berlin / Peter Galassi
Photographs 1965-2014 / Michael Schmidt
"Revealing too much and too little": Image and history in Michael Schmidt's photography / Heinz Liesbrock
In a process of perpetual change / Thomas Weski
Biography / compiled by Thomas Weski.