Lisette Model, Austrian-born American photographer, inspired her best known pupil Diane Arbus with a direct and uncompromising focus on her subjects. Both of these women captured the noble dignity of the disenfranchised, those on the fringes, "freaks" as Arbus refered to them. 'Most people go through life dreading they'll have a traumatic experience. Freaks were born with their trauma. They've already passed their test. They're aristocrats.' - DA Model ___________________ Arbus
Dans l'Amérique conservatrices des années 60-70, Diane Arbus photographia les personnes jugées singulières, nains, tatoués, autistes, gens du cirque...
Between 1870 and 1890, bearded girls, dog-faced boys, giants, midgets, fat ladies, lobster-clawed men, and other human oddities sat for photographer Charles Eisenmann. A German immigrant who opened…
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Remarkable black and white images show the small, large,and malformed individuals who were exhibited as human curiosities to the paying public in the United States
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Berlin after dark over the past three decades
