{"product_id":"lois-hechenblaikner-volksmusik-folk-music-9783958291751","title":"Lois Hechenblaikner: Volksmusik: Folk Music","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Lois Hechenblaikner\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Steidl Dap\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Steidl Dap\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Individual Photographers - Monographs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor 20 years Austrian photographer Lois Hechenblaikner (born 1958) has been photographing the fans at Austrian folk music festivals. On his travels he has visited more than 100 festivals, open-air concerts and fan gatherings. Hechenblaikner's particular passion is for the people who undertake long journeys barring no expense, just to get that little bit closer to their idols. It's a phenomenon which sociologist Gerhard Schulze describes as \"Harmoniemilieu,\" where the desire for a perfect world becomes one's sole and strongest driving force. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eVolksmusik\u003c\/i\u003e Hechenblaikner explores the possibilities of large-format photography to create a typology of the public at folk-music festivals. With careful precision he documents the facial expressions, gestures and clothing of his various protagonists, revealing their psychologies and life stories.","brand":"Steidl Dap","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45029561663639,"sku":"9783958291751","price":2683.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9783958291751.webp?v=1767896426","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/lois-hechenblaikner-volksmusik-folk-music-9783958291751","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}