Tracing fragments of past realities preserved in historical architectural photographs of Berlin
German photographer Michael Wesely (born 1963) precisely superimposes his own photographs over old images of 19th- and 20th-century architecture in Berlin, creating breathtaking leaps in time between the past and the present and exploring the photographic medium’s archival dimensions.
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Michael Wesely: Doubleday Berlin from 1860 to the Present Day
Published by Hatje Cantz. Text by Ludger Derenthal, Niklas Maak.
Tracing fragments of past realities preserved in historical architectural photographs of Berlin
German photographer Michael Wesely (born 1963) precisely superimposes his own photographs over old images of 19th- and 20th-century architecture in Berlin, creating breathtaking leaps in time between the past and the present and exploring the photographic medium’s archival dimensions.
