ムードを選ぶだけで、空間がそれに応えます。光は冷たさや温もりを帯び、空気の流れが変わり、その感情を宿した作品だけが暗闇の中から浮かび上がります。それ以外のすべては、影の中へと退いていくのです。
Martha Friedlander: A Chronicle of New Zealand Through a Keen Eye Martha Friedlander (née Gordon), born in London’s East End in 1928, was more than just a photographer; she was a chronicler of a nation – New Zealand. Her journey from a young girl growing up in a Jewish orphanage to becoming one of the country's most respected visual storytellers is a testament to her unwavering curiosity and profound connection with the land and its pe
ople. Her emigration to New Zealand in 1958 marked not just a geographical shift, but a fundamental transformation in her artistic vision, driven by a desire to understand and document a culture both familiar and strikingly different from her British upbringing. Friedlander’s early life instilled within her a deep appreciation for observation and storytelling. She honed her skills at Camberwell School of Art, working as an assistant…