The front and reverse side of photos Spaarnestad Photo Photography

The front and reverse side of photos
Curated by Rob Moorees and published by mediapartner NRC Handelsblad, this show is an example of the vast possibilities of the Spaarnestad Photo archives. Every photo in its original archive has text and stamps on the backside. The text tells a story about the origin and the whereabouts of the photograph and functions as an provenance of the original print. By scanning both sides it becomes possible to read the photo in more ways then intended by the original maker of the image. Lux Photo Gallery ...