Selected for Hasselblad Center’s exhibition 'Published – Photo Books in Sweden', Gothenburg Museum of Art 2018.
"A couple of years ago I was working as a popcorn vendor at a town festival. Across from me was a fortune-teller. On my break I traded a prediction for a medium popcorn.
She told me that I would stay healthy but suffer memory problems when I get older and pass away at an age of 87." (© Helga HÄRENSTAM)
'The stories in this book are a collection of memories for myself if I end up as an 87-year-old lady without memory." (publisher's note, © Journal, 2011)
About the photographer, Helga HÄRENSTAM (b. 1980):
'Stories for an 87-years old lady' is Helga HÄRENSTAM's book debut.
"A couple of years ago I was working as a popcorn vendor at a town festival. Across from me was a fortune-teller. On my break I traded a prediction for a medium popcorn.
She told me that I would stay healthy but suffer memory problems when I get older and pass away at an age of 87." (© Helga HÄRENSTAM)
'The stories in this book are a collection of memories for myself if I end up as an 87-year-old lady without memory." (publisher's note, © Journal, 2011)
About the photographer, Helga HÄRENSTAM (b. 1980):
'Stories for an 87-years old lady' is Helga HÄRENSTAM's book debut.
- Ed(s)/Author(s)
- Gösta Flemming
- Book design
- My HELLSTEN
- Format
- English ed., linen bound HC (no dust jacket, as issued), 18 x 21 x 1,5 cm., 104 pp., color ills., text langauge: English