STIGMA (signed)

by Antoine d'Agata

Photographs: Antoine d'Agata

Text: Philippe Azoury

Publisher: Images En Manoeuvres

48 pages

Pictures: color and black & white illustrations

Year: 2004

ISBN: 2849950092

Price: 350 €

Comments: hardback, 1st edition

A dark and brooding photographic investigation into the less glamorous side of prostitution and the people and bodies that occupy this world. In his accompanying text Philippe Azoury captures the atmosphere found in these images succinctly; ‘In the obscure darkness where flesh, words and thought disappear in a pool of putrefaction, deviation and excess seem to have granted them special awareness of what it is to exist. Their voiceless cries express the unbearable feeling that their own existence has gone too far. The bare crudity of the human condition fixed on photograph….’

Mentioned by Parr / Badger THE PHOTOBOOK: A HISTORY Volume III

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