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David Lamelas
Antwerp–Brussels (People + Time) (Amberes–Bruselas [Gente y tiempo])1969

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Black and white photograph of a woman in a light coat standing on a wet cobblestone intersection, with a traffic signal, parked cars, bare trees, and brick buildings behind her
Gelatin silver print of a cobblestone urban plaza, a lone figure walking along a raised sidewalk toward the camera, flanked by a lamppost with a circular road sign, parked vintage car at left, modernist office buildings and bare trees in the background. Caption reads "HERMAN DALED BRUSSELS 1.50 P.M."
Gelatin silver print of a rain-slicked urban street receding into the distance, with a figure in dark coat walking toward the camera at center. Ornate multi-story buildings line the left, parked cars the right. Text below reads "BERND LOHAUS ANTWERP 1.30 P.M."
Gelatin silver print of a cobblestone city intersection with tram tracks, mid-20th-century automobiles, and multi-story commercial buildings including a bank facade reading 'Banque de Bruxel'; a lone pedestrian walks across the foreground plaza.
Gelatin silver print of an urban street scene; a lone figure in a dark coat mid-stride across a wide intersection, with mid-century glass office towers and older stone buildings behind, parked and passing cars lining the street, overcast sky above.
Gelatin silver print of an urban street scene; a person in a dark coat stands on a sidewalk near traffic signals and street signs, with a multistory commercial building bearing the inscription 'WINTERTHUR' visible across the street; parked cars and overcast sky in background.
Gelatin silver print of a figure in a patterned coat standing on a wet urban street, bare trees and a large neoclassical building behind, parked cars to the left; caption reads 'ILKA SCHELLENBERG ANTWERP 2.45 P.M.'
Gelatin silver print of a man in a dark jacket and tie walking toward the camera along a wet urban street, flanked by parked cars and multistory brick buildings; caption at bottom reads "ISI FISZMAN ANTWERP 4.30 P.M."
Gelatin silver print of a lone figure in dark clothing standing on wet cobblestones at a city intersection, flanked by ornate multi-story European buildings; printed caption reads 'KASPER KÖNIG ANTWERP 3.30 P.M.'
Gelatin silver print of a figure walking toward the camera along a wet urban street flanked by mid-20th-century storefronts and parked cars, shot from a low angle with deep perspective; printed caption reads 'PANAMARENKO ANTWERP 3.50 P.M.'
Artist or Maker
David Lamelas
Argentina, active United States, active London 1969-circa 1980 and New York City 1980-now, born 1946
Title
Antwerp–Brussels (People + Time) (Amberes–Bruselas [Gente y tiempo])
Place Made
South America
Date Made
1969
Medium
Folder with (ten) black and white photographs mounted on aluminum
Dimensions
Image and mount: 12 x 9 1/2 in. (30.48 x 24.13 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Judy and Stuart Spence, Los Angeles
Accession Number
M.2004.312a-j
Classification
Collages
Collecting Area
Photography
Selected Bibliography
  • Zelevansky, Lynn, V. L. Hillings, M. Peternák, B. LaBelle, P. Frank, I. Katzenstein, A. Le Blanc. Beyond Geometry: Experiments in Form, 1940s-70s. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2004.
  • Herrera, María José and Kristina Newhouse, eds. David Lamelas: A Life of Their Own. Long Beach: California State University Long Beach Art Museum, College of the Arts, California State University, Long Beach ; Buenos Aires: MALBA, Fundación Costantini, Museo de Arte Latinoamericano de Buenos Aires; Los Angeles: In association with Getty Publications, 2017.