About the German photographer, Helga PARIS (b.1938)

Helga PARIS is one of the most important German photographers. She became famous with her photo book 'Diva in Grey', in which she captured the decay of the old town of Halle in the 1980s, anticipating the end of the GDR.

Photo books by and with participation of Helga PARIS

'Diva in Grau' (1991, 2007); 'Photographs' (2005); 'Leben.Sehen: Photographs by Sibylle Bergemann, Barbara Klemm, Helga Paris' (2006); 'Helga Paris' (2013); 'AGES. Portraits of Growing Older' (2013, together with works by Richard AVEDON, Christian BORCHERT, Rineke DIJKSTRA, Seiichi FURUYA, Roman OPALKA, Thomas STRUTH among others); 'Leipzig Hauptbahnhof. 1981/82' (2020); 'Künstlerportraits' (2021'; 'Women at Work' (2022)


The out-of-print photo volume on Helga PARIS documents the melancholy vitality of East Berlin corner pubs and the poetic tristesse of Berlin streets in the 1970s. Here, we travel to Georgia & Transylvania and wander through the industrial city of Halle.
0,00 € * Weight 1.2 kg
by Mathias Bertram (ed.), Special ed. in two books, slipcaes and with dust jacket, each 24,5 x 27,5 cm., total approx.420 pp., b/w ills., text language: German - GERMAN TEXT ONLY! Lehmstedt Verlag, 2020.
48,00 € *
Works by Tina BARA, Sibylle BERGEMANN, Kurt BUCHWALD, Lutz DAMMBECK, Thomas FLORSCHÜTZ, Ute MAHLER, Eva MAHN, Sven MARQUARDT, Barbara METSELAAR-BERTHOLD, Helga PARIS, Manfred PAUL, Rudolf SCHÄFER, Gundula SCHULZE-ELDOWY, Gabriele STÖTZER and Ulrich WÜST
44,00 € * Weight 1.2 kg
The photo book 'Women at Work' by Helga PARIS shows 49 portraits taken in 1984 for the series 'Women in the clothing factory VEB Treff-Modelle Berlin'. From the close familiarity of the women workers in their environment, touching portraits were created.
49,00 € * Weight 0.6 kg
Fadengeheftete, gebundene Ausgabe ohne Schutzumschlag (wie erschienen), 14 x 18 cm., 144 S., 80 S/W-Abb., deutsch-sprachiger Text - TEXT ONLY IN GERMAN!
20,00 € * Weight 0.4 kg