Following the acclaimed debut monograph Sleeping by the Mississippi,听Alec Soth (b. 1969)听returns with听Niagara – a follow-up series documenting the complexities of modern love.
Published by MACK, the collection focuses on the experiences of newlyweds, capturing motel settings, intimate portraits and images of the iconic Niagara Falls. 鈥淚 went to Niagara for the same reason as the honeymooners,鈥 Soth notes. 鈥淭he relentless thunder of the Falls just calls for big passion.鈥
Reflecting on notions of expectation, reality and disappointment, the series presents a stark portrait of relationships in the 21st century.
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Credits:
1.听Alec Soth,听Fontaine Bleu, 2004.
2.听Alec Soth,听Falls 47, 2005.
3.听Alec Soth,听A-1 Motel, 2005.
4.听Alec Soth, Falls 26, 2005
