"Je pose en principe un fait peu contestable : que l'homme est l'animal qui n'accepte pas simplement le donné naturel, qui le nie. Il change ainsi le monde extérieur naturel, il en tire des outils et des objets fabriqués qui composent un monde nouveau, le monde humain." Georges Bataille, "L’Erotisme",1957.

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The 40 works range from early black and white photographs to the classic icons of American color photography.

A number of great photographers played a large role in forming and defining the American Myth. The discovery of everyday aspects of American life was decisive in this: cities and symbols, cars, signs, billboards, ad...

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In the context of the 4th European Month of Photography Berlin, which is presented for the first time as a themed event, the Kunsthandel Jörg Maaß is pleased to announce the exhibition “Street Photography. Selected Works from Six Decades”.

The exhibition centers around vintage prints which document life on the streets through the decades. This wide overview...

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With the title "Aspects of European Photography, circa 1930", the Jörg Maaß Gallery will show a selection of 55 black and white photographs displaying a wide overview of the various aspects of European photography from the middle of the 1920s to the end of the 1930s.

The main themes of the approximately 30 different photographers are; technology and science, ...

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A mid-season Photographs sale composed of high-quality 20th and 21st Century works on January 31, 2008.

Viewing 25 - 30 January
25-26 January, 10am - 5pm
27 January, 12pm - 5pm
28-30 January, 10am - 5pm

Reception 24 January 6-8pm

Please view our Photographs catalogue online and read more about the sale on our website www.phillips...

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