LARRY TOWELL: THE MENNONITES Signed expressions

expressions

the photographer uses a language that seems to degenerate and loose all humanity as time goes by

the social and the personal

The book is dedicated to the author’s grandparents who took the trans-Atlantic immigrant journey in the early part of the last century to New York

LARRY TOWELL: THE MENNONITES Signed expressionsABOUT: Larry Towell photographed the Old Colony Mennonites in rural Ontario and Mexico between 1990 and 1999. The resulting black and white photographsaccompanied by an extensive text drawn from diary notes and the silt of the memoryformed Towells landmark book, The Mennonites, first published in 2000. This revised and updated second edition revisits the project and includes 40 previously unpublished photographs.