Werker 2 – A Gestural History of the Young Worker Marseille Since Gustafsson started making self-portraits

Since Gustafsson started making self-portraits in 2012

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Illustrated through the medium of arranged and fallen rubble created during the renovation of the studio

Lore Stessel

ISBN 9781941701355

Werker 2 – A Gestural History of the Young Worker Marseille Since Gustafsson started making self-portraitsDrawing inspiration from the Worker Photography Movement of the 1920s, which saw photographers collaborating with workers and trade unions to visualize societal and political conditions from a working class perspective, Werker Collective reconsiders the relationship between labour and its photographic representation in the past and in the present. Werker 2: A Gestural History of the Young Worker takes as its starting point the representation of the