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Mary Ellen Mark . Encounters
The American documentary photographer and portraitist Mary Ellen Mark (1940–2015) is considered one of the most important personalities in photography. She focused her attention on people with a wide variety of realities - whether activists, actors or people on the fringes of society.
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Curator´s Tour
Guided by humanistic ideals, she always photographed with the same sensitivity, openness and empathy. In personal projects and commissioned works, she followed their stories around the world, sometimes over weeks or years, which reveals a deep connection to her protagonists. Her pictures have been published in numerous internationally renowned magazines and newspapers and have received numerous awards.
In the Curator's Tour, Melissa Harris and Sophia Greiff (C/O Berlin Foundation), together with Martin Bell, Julia Bezgin, Meredith Lue (The Mary Ellen Mark Foundation), lead through the comprehensive retrospective of the outstanding photographer, alongside well-known and unknown ones Prints also show rare archive materials such as contact sheets, letters and notebooks.
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Price: €18.00
Reduced price: €12.00
