Louis Faurer
Louis Faurer (born August 28, 1916 in Philadelphia , USA , † March 2, 2001 in Manhattan , New York , NY ) was an American photographer .
Life
Louis Faurer is an important representative of American post-war photography. He looked for his motifs in everyday life and photographed people on the streets of Philadelphia and New York. He enjoyed working in Times Square, the bustling entertainment center with its many cinemas, theaters and restaurants.
literature
- Anne Wilkes Tucher: Louis Faurer . Marell Publishers, London / New York City 2002, ISBN 1-85894-165-2 .
- Louis Faurer , in English. Steidl, Göttingen 2016, ISBN 978-3-95829-247-5 .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Freddy Langner : The lonely mass in FAZ from February 2, 2017, page R6
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Faurer, Louis |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American photographer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 28, 1916 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Philadelphia |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 2, 2001 |
| Place of death | Manhattan , New York |