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The Compulsive Beauty of Henri Maccheroni

Alice Mahon

The city, the street, the chance encounter with a bizarre object, and the power of erotic desire, are the themes which permeate the oeuvre of Henri Maccheroni.  Through his photography in particular the viewer becomes alert to the poetic potential of the fragment in everyday life...