Rineke Dijkstra. The encounter between the photographer, the sitters and the viewer in the Beach Portrait Series.

The role of photography in the construction of identity. An encounter between observing and being observed; detailed colored large-scaled depictions of young persons; the contemplative look of a subject. These are some of the key elements that we find in Dijkstra’s portraits, predominantly in the Beach Portraits series.   The photographer Rineke Dijkstra born in … Continue reading Rineke Dijkstra. The encounter between the photographer, the sitters and the viewer in the Beach Portrait Series.