Paris: Joel Sternfeld
Opening on Saturday October 12 from 3 to 8 pm October 12 - December 21st, 2019 108 rue Vieille du Temple, 75003 Paris Xippas Paris is pleased to announce Joel Sternfeld’s first personal show with the gallery. The exhibition features 13 large scale photographs from his renowned study American Prospects that have never been exhibited before. It will also celebrate the imminent release of a revised edition of American Prospects by legendary publisher Gerhard Steidl. Joel Sternfeld is a renowned photographer, celebrated for pioneering color photography in the seventies and for his many groundbreaking works since then. His legendary American Prospects series (first published in 1987) depicts the grand and sullied landscapes of America and helped to usher in a new breed of contemporary photographers, making him one of the most influential artists of his generation. In the late seventies, aware of the environmental and social changes sweeping through America, Joel Sternfeld set ou...