by C-Space Location: C Space
Artist(s): Jean-Christian BOURCART
Date: 21 Apr - 31 May 2012
Camden, New Jersey is the most dangerous city in the United States. Jean-Christian Bourcart explores this dubious honor in his work; the photographs describe his journey through Camden, featuring its streets, its people, its interiors, and its misery, sometimes accompanied by text:
“This is absurd. I just searched the Web for the most dangerous city in the United States. I wanted to rediscover that strange energy you feel in places where social rules and constraints have been weakened or abolished. A feeling of freedom mixed with danger."- Jean-Christian Bourcart,Camden