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Project: Penny Publishing: American Photo Postcards

June 12, 2019 David Freund
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Penny Publishing is a book project of 14 narrative photo postcard sequences in 370 cards.

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Show: Gas Stop: Culture, Walsh Gallery, Seton Hall University

November 7, 2018 David Freund
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Monday, November 5 - Friday, December 14, 2018

Opening reception: Thursday, November 8, 5-8 pm

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Article: Life Force magazine

September 12, 2018 David Freund
Life Force magazine, Sept. 2018

Life Force magazine, Sept. 2018

David Freund’s Playground Once featured in the September issue of Life Force magazine


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Press: Blake Andrews Review, Gas Stop

July 15, 2018 David Freund

Perhaps their most American trait is the sense of possibility left in the frame. …  They exude a sense of optimism, …

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Video: David Freund Gas Stop Lensculture Interview

March 25, 2018 David Freund

Video interview by Walker Dawson and Nick Neumann for Lensculture.

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Show: Gas Stop: Culture, Pascal Gallery, Ramapo College, NJ

November 5, 2017 David Freund

…this exhibition highlights men, women, girls and boys engaging with gas stations’ offerings, spaces and each other,…

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Gas Station Stories: Jeffrey Ladd

November 3, 2017 David Freund

My excitement was with things like the release of suction from the twist of the gas cap,...

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Book Signing: Antipodean Books

October 10, 2017 David Freund
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Antipodean Books will host a book signing and artist talk for Gas Stop, a four volume set of photographs by David Freund

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Show: Gas Stop: Culture, Pascal Gallery, Ramapo College, NJ

September 26, 2017 David Freund

Gas Stop: Culture is an exhibition of photographs drawn from Gas Stop, published in 2016 by Steidl Verlag.

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Talk: Haverford College

September 5, 2017 David Freund

Distinguished Visitors Program
Thursday, February 16, 2017
4:30 PM - 6:00 PM (ET)
CHS CHS 104 Chase Auditorium

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Talk: Photo Books Now Symposium II

August 31, 2017 David Freund

This symposium addressed several issues of value to photographers, and to anyone interested in photo books, as photographers, designers, publishers, curators.  I spoke of my experience producing Gas Stop with Steidl.

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Article: Modern Magazine

August 8, 2017 David Freund

Photographer David Freund writes on his fascination with a humble, yet ubiquitous fixture in American architecture: the gas station.

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Press: Spectrum Culture

August 6, 2017 David Freund
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Freund lends a compositional elegance to quotidian locations, pulling together elements that on their own would be the height of banality… happening upon a modest drama on the local and national level as the mobile populace converged to refuel.

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Workshop: Chrome Book

August 1, 2017 David Freund

A project I have been thinking about longer than I wish to admit is a book of chrome postcards that can be sequenced to tell a larger story about America...

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Press: New York Journal of Books

July 6, 2017 David Freund

This single black and white photograph reveals both the program and technique for David Freund’s epic undertaking.

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response: gas stop - thomas roma

June 29, 2017 David Freund

I suppose it goes without saying that Steidl did a great job, but they did. The work certainly deserves the deluxe treatment (in every way) that it received.

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the photographer's cookbook

June 27, 2017 David Freund

...the cookbook grew from the idea that photographers’ talent in the darkroom must also translate into special skills in the kitchen. (Aperture)

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response: gas stop - John Vernon

June 15, 2017 David Freund

But opening the volumes this morning and just sampling the pictures made it clear that there's so much really there at the center of it all.

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press: Gas Stop, The Guardian

June 8, 2017 David Freund

From 1978 to 1981, David Freund photographed petrol stations in more than 40 US states – adding up to an everyman portrait of America...

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response: gas stop - carol duncan, andrew hemmingway

June 6, 2017 David Freund

"The photos present such a range of themes and effects, from the aesthetically minimalist to everything else."

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