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The first exhibition to survey the work of the Amsterdam photographer Philip Mechanicus will open at the Jewish Historical Museum on 24 May. The exhibition offers an overview of Mechanicus’s many-faceted photographic work. Along with many portraits of writers, actors, and artists, it includes street photographs that he took in and around Waterlooplein in Amsterdam, as well as examples of his independent work and commercial photography. Philip Mechanicus (1936–2005) developed a unique personal style over his career as a photographer, showing an almost un-Dutch fascination with aesthetics, form and structure. Mechanicus was best known for his black-and-white portraits of figures from the cultural world, such as Matthijs van Nieuwkerk, Marlene Dumas and Remco Campert. In a time when snapshot-like portrai...
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The first exhibition to survey the work of the Amsterdam photographer Philip Mechanicus will open at the Jewish Historical Museum on 24 May. The exhibition offers an overview of Mechanicus’s many-faceted photographic work. Along with many portraits of writers, actors, and artists, it includes street photographs that he took in and around Waterlooplein in Amsterdam, as well as examples of his independent work and commercial photography.
Philip Mechanicus (1936–2005) developed a unique personal style over his career as a photographer, showing an almost un-Dutch fascination with aesthetics, form and structure. Mechanicus was best known for his black-and-white portraits of figures from the cultural world, such as Matthijs van Nieuwkerk, Marlene Dumas and Remco Campert. In a time when snapshot-like portrai...