Author(s): Anna Tellgren

Photography

Moderna Museets collection of photography encompasses some 100,000 photographs from the 1840s up to the present and is one of the finest photography collections in Europe. The collection has been largely undocumented, hence to publish a series of five books of different parts of the collection is planned. The exhibition "Reality Revisited" and the first book of the five will show a cross-section from the 1970s. Works by Lewis Baltz, Larry Clark, Lee Friedlander, Ralph Gibson, Nan Goldin, Irina Ionesco, Kenneth Josephson, Chris Killip, Eva Klasson, Helen Levitt, Duane Michaels, Bill Owens, Anders Petersen, Melissa Shook, Gunnar Smoliansky, Christer Stromholm, Antanas Sutkus, Arthur Tress and Andy Warhol, among others, will be shown. It is co-published with Moderna Museet, Stockholm. Exhibition: Moderna Museet, Stockholm 9 May 20 September 2009; Museum of Work, Norrkoping 11 September 2010 - 9 January 2011.