Gabriele Rossi - The Lizard (signed) Rockers

Gabriele Rossi - The Lizard (signed) RockersDeadbeat Club 2024 Making photographs as a way of feeling at home without being at home. Thats how Gabriele Rossi describes the process that led to The Lizard, his new monograph with Deadbeat Club. Rossi first visited the United States in 2016 to prepare for a six month residency that was based in New York City. He initially felt overwhelmed by the metropolis and its rhythm, which was completely unlike that of his home village on the coast of Italy. I

And this is the most beautiful part of it

but there’s more at play than just form and color

30 x 31 cm

to put on display the plethora of human existence

inspired a personal journey within myself

printed in 1973

I got interested in the aesthetics of the crashed and abandoned cars I frequently ran into while wandering around Milan

In this new edition of Omaha Sketchbook

in order to ask a greater question: one that transcends “why this over that” but instead

Showing that an act took place

Originally published in 1956

the beautiful as well as the ugly