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Photographs today are simulations, amalgams of effects and filters, whereas in the mechanical age (1840s1960s) people tended to believe photographs were trace records, evidencean indexical copy of something that was once in front of the camera. In other words, photographs were a disembodied specter. When looking at Charles Traub s photographs, we come to recognize the subjects direct and causal connection is not to the camera but to the photographers eye.
Charles Traub aimed his lens at the inhabitants of the skid rows in uptown Chicago and downtown New York with an eye to bringing humanity to social invisibility.
‘Luigi Ghirri: The Marazzi Years 1975 – 1985’ showcases the extraordinary creative collaboration between Luigi Ghirri and the Italian surface specialist