August Sander - Photofile research including overpopulation and social decline

including overpopulation and social decline

Even when he is suddenly appointed as the hospital’s chief of security

Paul Moorhouse

Surreal and sensorial

Sophie Tianxin Chen

August Sander - Photofile research including overpopulation and social declineAugust Sander (18761964) was a documentary photographer whose greatest project lasted his entire working life. His series of portrait studies of the German people spanned three eras the German Empire, the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany and every social class, combining to form a fascinating social mirror of the country over a tumultuous period in its history. Working with calm determination, Sander cast the same lucid eye on bankers and boxers,