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Jussi Aalto
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ROSPHOTO, State Museum and Exhibition Centre for Photography presents Jussi Aalto
The retrospective exhibition of Jussi Aalto’s (Finland) work at ROSPHOTO unveils various stages of the photographer’s career from the 1960s to the present day. His early work comprises black-and-white portraits obviously influenced by August Sander, Irving Penn and Richard Avedon who Aalto himself refers to as his “heroes”. Beside portraits, Jussi Aalto was also keen on documentary images that he created in line with the tradition of reportage photography. Later, as Aalto took up colour photography, he created numerous portraits imbued with original specificity of Finnish culture. He captures very different individuals, from simple country boys and townspeople to important politicians, famous actors and musicians. In Jussi Aalto’s work an image of Finland i...
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The retrospective exhibition of Jussi Aalto’s (Finland) work at ROSPHOTO unveils various stages of the photographer’s career from the 1960s to the present day. His early work comprises black-and-white portraits obviously influenced by August Sander, Irving Penn and Richard Avedon who Aalto himself refers to as his “heroes”. Beside portraits, Jussi Aalto was also keen on documentary images that he created in line with the tradition of reportage photography.
Later, as Aalto took up colour photography, he created numerous portraits imbued with original specificity of Finnish culture. He captures very different individuals, from simple country boys and townspeople to important politicians, famous actors and musicians. In Jussi Aalto’s work an image of Finland i...