Ernst Haas: The American West impeccable timing

impeccable timing

Photographs by Ulrich Wüst

and producing his most recent still lifes and self-portraits

Stacy Kranitz has been making photographs in the Appalachian region of the United States in order to explore how photography can solidify or demystify stereotypes

In a way it’s like trying to recreate

Ernst Haas: The American West impeccable timingThe photographer behind Life magazines first ever all color photographic essay, Ernst Haas made and captured history as an early adapter of Kodachrome film. The Austrian born artist had already established himself as a black and white photographer when he moved to America in 1951. But as a member of the renowned Magnum agency, he transformed the genre with his color saturated images, the perfect medium for capturing Americas geographic and cultural