Lucinda Devlin: Water Rites

by Lucinda Devlin

German spa facilities are sites at which one can apparently be cured of chronic illnesses. Whether they date from the nineteenth century, the post-war period, or today, these places are fast becoming leisure-time oases. In a new series, Lucinda Devlin has photographed the deserted interiors of these bathhouses, framing clinically sterile rooms meant for massages, baths, examinations and relaxation. These empty zones are silent testimonials to a healing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3882439289
• ISBN13: 9783882439281
• Release Date: February 2004
• Publisher: Steidl
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 9.6" x 11.4"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher