Zeitgeist Becomes Form German Fashion Photography 1945 - 1995
2 works
Suzanne and Lutz by Wolfgang Tillmans art online Rosemary McGortha and Bismark by Helmut Newton art online

Zeitgeist Becomes Form German Fashion Photography 1945 - 1995
  • 23 Jul - 28 Aug 10
  • ACP - Australian Centre for Photography
  • 257 Oxford Street
    Paddington, NSW
Both photography and fashion are viewed as manifestations of the Zeitgeist; the spirit of the times. They both have the power to reflect back at us not only who we are, but who we want to be.   This exhibition reflects not only developments in fashion, but also the way German society has perceived itself, and sought to be perceived, in the past 50 years. It spans the longing for a more innocent history in the post-war period, to the erotic tensions of photographers like Helmut Newton in the 1970's and 80's, to...more