The Dutch photographer Rineke Dijkstra (1959) has achieved international acclaim through her powerful cycles of portraits, focusing primarily on highly specific, ordinary people and their individual ...

Rineke Dijkstra, “Hilton Head Island, S.C., USA, June 24, 1992” (1992), chromogenic print, 117 x 94 cm, and “Kolobrzeg, Poland, July 26, 1992” (1992), chromogenic print, 117 x 94 cm (All Rineke ...

Armchair cultural critics and whistleblowers everywhere love to villainize youth culture as looks-obsessed. But is expressing yourself through your appearance–even if the expression is simply “I love ...

For the past two decades, Dutch photographer Rineke Dijkstra has aimed her lens at absorbing human subjects, from awkward adolescents discovered on beaches to figures disarmed by extreme ...

Like her predecessor August Sander’s iconic portraits of 1920s Weimar society, the Dutch artist **Rineke Dijkstra’**s large-scale photographs from the early 1990s, of young bathers standing posed ...