Author Archives: bessa

Signs and Signifiers 0

I spent the other evening walking around Hanover looking shop windows photographing signifiers. This is the window of a national chain that sells classy apparel for women who want other people to think they have a million bucks. A lot of cotton and cheap buttons.

A real wasp might buy something here but they would [...]

Bergfilm 1

Something about using older film emulsions reminds me of German films from the 1930s. German directors overcame numerous technical difficulties to shoot films high in the mountains with very primitive film making equipment.