Dawoud Bey – Street Portraits Edition:Regular Edition and this moment

and this moment

published to coincide with the exhibition The (Hemi)Cycle of Leaves and Paper at the Ghent Museum of Fine Arts

I will be Wolf brings together many of these beautiful and never-before-seen images with the editorial direction of renowned British photographer Stephen Gill

Antoine d'Agata

Dawoud Bey – Street Portraits Edition:Regular Edition and this momentFrom 1988 to 1991 Dawoud Bey made a series of portraits of African Americans in the streets of various American cities. Using a large format tripod mounted camera and a unique positive negative Polaroid film that created both an instant print and a reusable negative, he asked a cross section of the populations of these communities to pose for him, creating a space of self presentation and performance in the streets of the urban environment. As part of