Ilse Bing: an Avant-Garde Vision, 09 Sep 2015 — 14 Nov 2015
Exhibitions
Ilse Bing: an Avant-Garde Vision
Galerie Edwynn Houk, Zürich, Stockerstrasse 33
A selection of rare vintage prints by the photographer Ilse Bing (U.S., born Germany, 1899-1998). The exhibition ‘Ilse Bing: an Avant-Garde Vision’, which opens in the Zurich gallery on September the 9th, 2015, features some of her most iconic works from a renowned ten year period in Paris. Other important images from her beginnings in Frankfurt and her travels to Switzerland and Holland are also on display. The selected works illustrate her photographic range and central topics: the modern city life, the cultural milieu of Paris, the still life, dance and the self-portrait.