Her oeuvre has been the object of numerous in-depth studies and major exhibitions in recent years, and her photographs have inspired artists all over the world. Rooted in constant exploration of herself and the medium, Woodman’s insightful, deeply intimate approach turned her photography into a second skin. Curator Francesca Woodman exhibition was first presented at the Moderna Museet in Stockholm (Sept - Dec 2015), at the FOAM in Amsterdam (Dec - March 2016). Francesca Woodman. The American photographer Francesca Woodman (1958–1981) created a world of intimate and emotional pictures during her intensive life – prior to her death at only 22.
In On Being … Francesca Woodman: On Being An Angel Influenced by surrealism and the Gothic revival, as well as speaking to the contemporary 1970s feminist zeitgeist, Francesca Woodman’s photography offers a timeless representation of a young woman on the cusp of adulthood. Many of her photographs show women, naked or clothed, blurred (due to movement and long exposure times), merging with their surroundings, or whose faces are obscured.. €28.00. Francesca Woodman On Being an Angel ANNA TELLGREN Throughout her career, the young American photographer Francesca Woodman revisited the theme of angels. Providence, Rhode Island. On Being an Angel. Published to accompany a travelling exhibition of Woodman's work, Francesca Woodman: On Being an Angel offers a comprehensive overview of Woodman's oeuvre, organized chronologically, with texts by Anna Tellgren, Anna-Karin Palm and the artist's father, George Woodman. Francesca Woodman (1958–81) was born in Denver, Colorado, to an artistic family and …
In On Being an Angel (1976), she is seen bending backward as light falls on her white body. Francesca Woodman, Devenir un ange, Editions Xavier Barral, 2016, pages intérieures Francesca Woodman, But lately I find a sliver of mirror is simply to slice an eyelid, New York, 1979-1980 ©George and Betty Woodman The following year she made a new version – an image with A black umbrella is in the distance. Francesca Woodman – On Being an Angel . FRANCESCA WOODMAN ON BEING AN ANGEL MAY 11 - JULY 31 2016 The exhibition has been curated and organized by Anna Tellgren, photography curator at the Moderna Museet in Stockholm, Sweden.

With On Being an Angel, C/O Berlin presents the first German exhibition of a cross-section of Francesca Woodman’s work, from small-format black-and-white and rare color photographs to the late, larger-than-life works created with experimental techniques such as the diazotype. Published to accompany a travelling exhibition of Woodman’s work, Francesca Woodman: On Being an Angel offers a comprehensive overview of Woodman’s oeuvre, organized chronologically, with texts by Anna Tellgren, Anna-Karin Palm and the artist’s father, George Woodman.