Acc Art Books Spell: Karel Fonteyne

Karel Fonteyne is one of Belgian's leading photographers, documenting fashion for clients such as Bazaar, Vogue, Vanity Fair and for designers such as Hermes, Walter Van Beirendonck, Martin Margiela, Dries Van Noten and Rue Blanche Karel Fonteyne's oeuvre from 1968-2018 Text in English and French Introducing Karel Fonteyne, one of Belgiums foremost contemporary and fashion photographers. Since 1968 the artist has created an extensive oeuvre that has its place in the history of photography. His timeless visual storytelling relates to nature, darkness and loneliness, the inner world, and esotericism, while touching uncovered dimensions. For more than 15 years Fonteyne was active as a fashion photographer, breaking boundaries by introducing his narrative approach as a contemporary artist in the traditional fashion world. He had early collaborations with Martin Margiela, Dries Van Noten, Walter Van Beirendonck and Dirk Bikkembergs, and internationally he collaborated with Vogue, Interview, Bazaar, Marie-Claire and Brutus Magazine in Japan. Text in English and French.