Allotments Carolyn Drake Fine PrintsAllotments by Patrick Zachmann brings together photographs made in the community gardens of Seine Saint Denis between 1994 and 1995. Commissioned by the Seine Saint Denis Departmental Council, Zachmann documented the allotments cultivated by working class residents living on the outskirts of Paris, many of whom came from rural regions of France, Portugal, Italy, and Spain.
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a choreography of gestures and postures [is formed] around an object that is not present
photographed from the nave to the heart
allowed me to live alongside with you
resulting in a landscape suspended in time
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full of light and vibrancy
Layered with van Agtmael’s personal accounts
shaped by memory
he has tried everything from a close up macro lens
With a language that combines straight documentary photography with constructed images and archival material
as well as the important role that Magnum has played in the history of documentary photography
