Geraldine Lanteri

Geraldine Lanteri is an Argentinian photographer, living and working in Buenos Aires. Lanteri has chronicled the closures of commercial establishments in the city of Buenos Aires since 2001, when Argentina’s social and economic crisis took hold. The archive of images Lojas Fechadas (Closed Shops) built up over the last decade, is vast and illustrates a city in social, political and economic decline – the size of the archive is directly related to the scale of the crisis and is a specific and direct intention of her work, as is the record of hybrid architecture that characterises Gran Buenos Aires. Lanteri’s work stems from conceptual and documentary photography, particularly the work of Bernd and Hilla Becher, although without their formal considerations which would change the focus of the work. She takes her images... Show more
Bar San Jose - Geraldine Lanteri

Bar San Jose - Geraldine Lanteri

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