Download Life Below: The New York City Subway Author Christophe Agou Released As Text

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I was full of excitement at the prospect of obtaining a portfolio of BW photos by this French photographer.
I am a keen photographer of the subway, So. Initially I was very disappointed, The photos seemed like grabbed shots rather than through observation, I was also struck by the darkness of the photos literally and metaphorically, Then as I got deeper into the pages I was drawn in to the darkness, The Subway transports people from all walks of life and Agou has captured this along with the lack of contact and indifference people seem to show when they are on the subway.
It's like they are momentarily cocooned until they once again emerge at the street surface, They are than grabbed shots, Note the shallow depth of field due to poor light availability and how despite this Agou focuses precisely on the key as if his model, which might be their eye or earing or stocking elastic.
I am less keen on his pictures of electric wiring and people asleep on the ground even though he has tried to capture them in context of other people.
They just don't seem to work as photos in their own right, IMO. Very observational account of everyday life on the subway, Love the picture of woman with bags on her lap and the repetitive bag handles, Dentro de los libros imprescindibles dentro del gnero de fotografa de calle Junto a Subway un mtico de este gnero no good From its beginnings in the early part of theth century, the New York City subway has captured the imaginations of photographers from Walker Evans to Bruce Davidson, and many.
But never has it been so powerfully and lyrically portrayed as in these carefully orchestrated sequences from Christophe Agou, a photographer whose searing images haunt and intrigue us at the same time.
Bridging the worlds of documentary and art photography, Life Below is a series of frozen moments, revealing fear, love, affection, stress, and solitude.
The compelling photographs are an intimate rendezvous with people in a meditative state: people from all walks of life who have not yet put on a mask.
This is at times a dark, but always sensitive view of a corner of our world,duotone photographs. .