JH Engström - The Frame (signed) velvet cell

JH Engström - The Frame (signed) velvet cellPierre Von Kleist 2022 The Frame is JH Engstrms extended self portrait, a search towards and an escape from the idea of father, a meditation on the meaning of the male gender. In times when society is starting to do a much needed and urgent re examination of the very notions of gender, this is Engstrms personal, generous sometimes violent and desperate but always heartfelt contribution to this decisive discussion. The book draws from Engstrms large

symbolically loaded settings

It is a symbol of cycles without end

ISBN 978-3-96070-079-1

newly reappropriated body

Blow Up Press 2022

his photographs open up worlds

He became a fisherman

Fotohof Edition 2020

he has always retained the memory of dishes from his childhood

vernacular architecture

With compact 35mm camera and monochrome vision

MADRE interrogates the whitewashed