Wednesday, October 31st, 2012

Leo Kandl’s Free Portraits and Susi Krautgartner’s Uncanny Valley at Fotohof

December 31, 2010 by  
Filed under Photography

SALZBURG.- Leo Kandl has immersed himself in the genre of portrait photography for several decades, whereby he unites the conceptual documentary process with the subjectivity and individuality of the object. Leo Kandl, aus der Serie Free Portraits, Sonja, Lomdon, 2001, C-Print, 31 x 48 cm In „Free Portraits“ Kandl made contact with his models through newspaper advertisements. Cities such as Vienna, London, New York, Tehran, Moscow and Havana became the public backdrop for works that at times give the impression [...]