Agnes Janich

#Photographe

Born in 1985, Lodz, Poland.
Raised in Asia, Africa & Europe.
Lives and works in Warsaw, PL & New York.

Agnes Janich is a visual artist working in various media. She does photography,  films, multimedia installations and participatory performances, also in public space.

Exposition

The Walter Keller Gallery presents CHIM (David Seymour) and Agnes Janish

An exhibition co-hosted by Galerie Walter Keller, Zurich, and Galerie °CLAIR, Saint-Paul de Vence, Anna-Patricia Kahn An encounter of two Polish-born photographers from different generations: CHIM (David Seymour, 1911-1956) with vintage prints of his famous photos of children after the Second World War. And AGNES JANICH (*1985) with her group of work, BODY MEMORY. Two series on exhibit and the presentation of JANICH’s first artist book. Austrian girl, 1948 © CHIM / Magnum Photos David Seymour, better known as CHIM, uncompromisingly captured the effects of the Second World War from the victims’ perspective. The photographer, born in Warsaw in 1911 and famous as co-founder of MAGNUM agency, created his images from a humanist consciousness; he wanted far more than to just publish...