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Henry Wessel : Mysterious California

Henry Wessel : Mysterious California

Until August 25, the Maison Européenne de la Photographie in Paris pays tribute to a major figure in American photography: Henry Wessel. Called A Dark Thread, the exhibition looks at the artist’s work through the lens of crime fiction. Wessel was an avid fan of the genre which served as an inspiration for his work.

Incidents No.2, From the Incidents series, 2012 © Henry Wessel ; courtesy Pace/MacGill Gallery, New York​​​ Seen through his camera lens, Henry Wessel’s adoptive California seems a picture of peaceful, comfortable life: palm trees bathed in...

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