RENE GROEBLI - DIE MUSCHEL where honest tradition demanded easily

where honest tradition demanded easily understood documentation

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For the past ten years

The first book release by young Swiss photographer Peter Hauser shows his straightforward

as I experienced it as a photographing reporter between Zurich

RENE GROEBLI - DIE MUSCHEL where honest tradition demanded easilyMade between 1984 and 1986, the photographs in Hidden Places are risky if not challenging. The German title: Die Muschel in English The Shell is intentionally allegorical. The Latin word vagina used in medicine to describe a part of the female body sounds too scientific to embrace emotional or poetic involvement. Where language reaches its limits, images can be helpful. Some of the early photographs of vulvas in art were taken by women. This marked an