The Poetic Verisimilitude of the Vernacular – Photographs by Bertien van Manen | Essay by Doreen Schmid | LensCulture Bertien van Manen’s “Archive” offers a deep-dive into the Dutch photographer’s extraordinary career, mapping out her empathetic, vernacular approach to the documentary genre through images as well as extracts from her journal via LensCulture: https://www.lensculture.com/articles/bertien-van-manen-the-poetic-verisimilitude-of-the-vernacular Bertien…
Bertien van Manen, the Great Documentary Photographer You Need to Know via AnOther: https://www.anothermag.com/art-photography/12369/bertien-van-manen-documentary-photographer-stedelijk-amsterdam AnOther meets Dutch photographer Bertien van Manen – the pioneering documentary photographer who has been given a major retrospective at the Stedelijk in Amsterdam
LightBox | Time Read the latest stories about LightBox on Time via Time: http://lightbox.time.com/2014/06/23/30-years-in-appalachia-moving-beyond-the-hillbilly-cliches/#1 No need to try to understand these communities as human beings with hopes and dreams and frustrations like others – in the shorthand language of pictures they are often simplified into shotgun-toting, ‘hillbillies’. The exception is what I find in Bertien…
