Photo exhibition of Ed van der Elsken

The exhibition of the photobook named “Love on the Left Bank” by Dutch photographer Ed van der Elsken (1925-1990) will take place at Poligon between 11 April-11 May 2013 in cooperation with Schaden.com and with the support of the Consulate General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Consulate General of Germany.

“L'enfant terrible” of Dutch photography, Ed van der Elsken was a talented photographer and film-maker who expressed his encounters with people in photos, photo books and films for more than 40 years. The exhibition will be about the anatomy of his photo-novel, breaking down its structure and make-up by telling the story of how it was formed. Notes and comments are scribbled in English and Turkish.