LAMF (Like A Mother Fucker): 3 Days in Berlin 1987

People:

John R. Gossage (photographer)

Title:

LAMF (Like A Mother Fucker): 3 Days in Berlin 1987

Date:

1987

Description:

Volume conists of 27 black-and-white photographic prints of details of some seedier neighborhoods of Berlin and its environs. The photographs were made over the course of three days in 1987. The dust jacket is from a German newspaper, stamped L A M F in red ink and enclosed in an acetate dustwrapper. The half title page is hand lettered by the photographer on a scrap of paper tipped to the first preliminary, and there is a unique, sealed hand-written letter from Gossage posted from Berlin to himself in Washington, DC affixed to the third preliminary.

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 album(s)

Technique and media:

Gelatin silver prints

Dimensions:

album: 22.8 x 17.7 x 2.7 cm

Reference number:

PH1998:0064:001-027

Inscription:

inscribed with title, editioned and signed by artist.

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal;
Don de l'artiste/
Gift of the artist

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