Arts Bombast: Ed Van Der Elsken

Self-taught Dutch photographer Ed Van Der Elsken was known for capturing bohemian, rebellious youth culture in the ’50s. His series, “Love on the Left Bank” follows a fictional story of “Ann” (played by artist/dancer Vali Myers) and her wild adventures in Parisian nightlife. Check it out:

I’m diggin’ on the fictional narrative aspect. Reminds me of Cindy Sherman.

One comment on “Arts Bombast: Ed Van Der Elsken”

1. Lust and Rum

   November 27, 2012

   

   Just wonderful stuff. Love it!

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