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Paul Graham: New Europe, Januar 1993: New Europe confronts the Euro-utopian dream of a united continent with the screaming, uneventful banality of today and with the shadows of its past. Paul Graham’s color photographs visualize history and show its effects in everyday life, even when it is unrecognized or contested and sometimes even ...
Graham changed focus away from his UK homeland to consider how the shadow of the past seeps into present day life—difficult subject matter for a medium that engages with the observable world. New Europe (1988-1993) reflects on the tension between the echo of history and newly unified Western Europe.
New Europe confronts the Euro-utopian dream of a united continent with the screaming, uneventful banality of today and with the shadows of its past. Paul Graham’s color photographs visualize history and show its effects in everyday life, even when it is unrecognized or contested and sometimes even trivialized until it ends up as a child’s toy.
'New Europe' (1988-1993) used images to look at the tension between the shadow of history and the rush to an economic superstate in Western Europe.
30 de jul. de 1993 · Paul Graham’s photographic series, New Europe range s across the contemporary tableaux of Europe in transition. Taken between 1988 and 1992 they reflect upon a Europe caught between the promise of the future – of 1993 and a more unified continent – and the shadows of the past.
ISBN: 0948797371, 9780948797378. Note : Published on the occasion of the exhibition Paul Graham: new Europe, 30th January-21st March 1993. Physical Description : 45, [9] leaves col.ill. Subject : Graham, Paul.
New Europe Graham's photographs engage echoes of the past, from the dictators of Franco and Hitler to the Holocaust and the Irish conflict, and interweave the historic burden with imagery of today's society—pictures of immersion, escaping, into music, alcohol, cigarettes, or drug addiction—into the ecstatic kick.
