The Photobook in Art and Society Stationery Scandinavia and Northern Europe —

Scandinavia and Northern Europe — gnoseological roadtrips

Russell Lee

this is the story of the forbidden

that was very popular until a few years ago

The Photobook in Art and Society Stationery Scandinavia and Northern Europe —Since the turn of the millennium, the analogue photo book has experienced an international boom, developing into its own art form: a kind of visual literature, somewhere between the novel and film. More and more often, photographers are publishing their works in this format rather than only as part of exhibitions. However, the photo book as an art form is hardly known to a wider public. The multiyear project Welt im Umbruch (World in Transition),