Contravisiones 1974-1989 Rikard Österlund Recreation American Photographs (1973-1988) represents

Recreation American Photographs (1973-1988) represents traditional American street photography and depicts everyday situations that make fundamental statements about life in the United States in the 1970s and 80s

handmade maquette

Please note that the binding is a bit shaky as seen with all copies of this edition

and pages from the artist’s sketchbook punctuate the narrative

Second edition from 2007 in near fine condition

Contravisiones 1974-1989 Rikard Österlund Recreation American Photographs (1973-1988) representsFirst edition of Contravisiones 1974 1989 by Joan Fontcuberta. First impression. Medium format hardback in new condition. Text in English and Spanish. About Conceptual artist Joan Fontcuberta is known for works that examine the truthfulness of photography. He first employed the term 'countervision' in 1977 to suggest a creative practice capable of breaking the mimetic pact with reality. He understood the critical importance of photographs as documents