Peter Keetman: Volkswagenwerk 1953. Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg. by Broeker, Holger (Hrsg.) and Peter (Fot.) Keetman:

Kerber, 2004. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover, 176 pages. In 1953, Peter Keetman spent a week at the Volkswagen plant in Wolfsburg. The result was a series of exceptionally clear, almost abstractly detailed photographs that document the entire production process of the VW Beetle. Storage stacks of shiny metal bumpers look like so many Modernist sculptures; car bodies hovering above the assembly line retrospectively form a surreal Pop art montage. This oversize publication reproduces the Volkswagenwerk series in full, in their original size, together with texts that refer both to this series and to Keetman's greater oeuvre. Keetman was known throughout his career as photographer of systemically conceived picture series on themes that included close-ups of water and oil drops, a style of working he developed as a member of Fotoform. Fotoform, a German movement of the 1950s of which Keetman was a primary proponent, was critical in the development of German photography as it is today: the… Read More

Kerber Verlag / Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg. GF641 2003, hardcover with dust jacket, good copy

Kerber Verlag, 1999-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Book is in good condition. Light foxing on the first page All other pages are unmarked. Unclipped dust jacket. 3cm tear to the top edge of the jacket over the back cover. Shelf wear to the edges of the dust jacket.

Wolfsburg : Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg ; Bielefeld : Kerber, 2003. First Edition. Hardcover. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new.; 174 pages; Physical desc. : 174 p. : chiefly ill. , port. ; 41 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition held at Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg (Wolfsburg) , 8 Nov. 2003 - 22 Feb. 2004.Bibliography: p. 173-174.Includes texts by F. C. Gundlach, Dirk Schlinkert, Rolf Sachsse and others. Subject: Keetman, Peter (1916-2005) --Artists --Catalogs. Summary: In 1953, Peter Keetman spent a week at the Volkswagen plant in Wolfsburg. The result was a series of exceptionally clear, almost abstractly detailed photographs that document the entire production process of the VW Beetle. Storage stacks of shiny metal bumpers look like so many Modernist sculptures; car bodies hovering above the assembly line retrospectively form a surreal Pop art montage. This oversize… Read More

Kerber. New. 2004. Hardcover. 3936646287 .*** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** – – *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - Flawless copy, brand new, pristine, never opened -- Text in Engish. 176 pp. With 89 ills. 41 x 31 cm. -- with a bonus offer--; 1.02 x 15.91 x 11.89 Inches .