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Erwin Blumenfeld: Fashion photography and the challenge of Dadaism

Erwin Blumenfeld: Fashion photography and the challenge of Dadaism

Until April 14, FOAM presents a retrospective of color works by the German fashion photographer Erwin Blumenfeld (1897–1969). The exhibition retraces a pioneering oeuvre, which continues to inform the imagination of fashion photography.

Beginnings marked by Dadaism Erwin Blumenfeld’s life offers a number of clues to the understanding of his oeuvre and his photographic language. His first camera, received at the age of 10, afforded him the “discovery of chemical magic, the play of li...

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