peep show: Sannah Kvist, 7/2 2009

söndag 18 januari 2009

Sannah Kvist, 7/2 2009

Sannah Kvist är född 1985, och förutom frilansande fotograf även bildredaktör på musikmagasinet Novell och nybliven gallerist på Stockholms minsta galleri 1*1.

Arbetar gör Sannah i lokal på Ludvigsbergsgatan. Bland uppdragsgivarna finns bland annat Acne, Pig mag, Creator Studio, People Magazine, Bonniers förlag, Aftonbladet, Ondskan, Afisha Russia och Danger Bay Press.

Piece of me hos Peepshow är Sannahs första utställning i Stockholm.

http://sannahkvist.se/

”Peep shows, also known as peep box or raree show ("rarity show") trace back to ancient times (15th century in Europe, by Leon Battista Alberti) and are known in various cultures. It could be a wooden box with a hole or several holes. It contained a set of pictures which the show-man can set into a viewing position by pulling the corresponding string. The boxes could be decorated inside to resemble a theatrical scene. The show was accompanied by "talk show" that explained what was happening in the show. Common subjects included exotic views and animals, scenes of classical drama or masques, court ceremonies, and surprise transformations, e.g., of an angel into a devil and of course, lewd pictures”