“New images surround us everywhere. They are invisible only because of sterile routine convention and fear. To find these images is to dare to see, to be aware of what there is and how it is. The photographer not only gets information, he gives information about life.”
Lisette Model is celebrated for her influential contributions to photography, particularly her portrayal of the complexities and contradictions of modern urban existence. This book presents a selection of her iconic black and white photographs, capturing the raw and unfiltered aspects of city life, often with a focus on the human figure in its environment. more
Lisette Model, born on November 10, 1901 in Germany and died on March 30, 1983 in the United States, was a renowned photographer. Her works are known for their unique perspective and profound themes, which have had a profound impact on 20th-century photographic art. more
“I was obliged to be industrious. Whoever is equally industrious will succeed equally well.”