Andreas Gursky: Bangkok The(M) Editions shot in full colour

shot in full colour

The subject offers pathos and also an enticing undercurrent of violence

whether they live on one side of the »Peace Wall« or the other

“I feel often trapped in the person I have been trying to be my entire life

The bombs were exploded in a remote but still populated area

Andreas Gursky: Bangkok The(M) Editions shot in full colourAndreas Gursky: Bangkok (2012) Published by Steidl First Edition: Out of Print Hardback in Fine Condition About Gurskys photos depict the dark, moving water of Thailands Chao Phraya river, whose shimmering surface possesses the qualities of abstract painting. Indeed these photos are reminiscent of some of the most recognisable examples of Modernist Abstraction such as the work of Hans Arp, but they also echo the more hostile patterns of military