Steven lojewski biography

Steven Lojewski works within the documentary tradition of photographers such as Eugene Atget, Henri CartierBresson, and Robert Frank. His fine prints depict the architectural and social landscape of the city -buildings, industrial sites, and the evidence of human presence in the urban landscape.

After spending manyyears working only in black and white, Lojewski embraced the use of colour in 2001.

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His earlier works of the1970s and 1980s including the Rooftops series, Steel Cities and Populace explored theexpressive possibilities of black and white to great effect.

The images in Boulevard of Dreams (2003) featured the sort of vistas that may not catch your eye as youdrive through urban streets.

Lojewski works like a modern day flâneur, walking, unhurried, down the samestreets that most drive, an observer rather than a participant. He suggests both the physical (boulevards) andthe emotional (dreams) with a meticulous eye for composition and c