Jeff Mermelstein - Hardened at Galerie Bene Taschen, Cologne

Jeff Mermelstein #nyc, 2016 © Jeff Mermelstein courtesy Galerie Bene Taschen

French Fries is pleased to present Jeff Mermelstein - Hardened at Galerie Bene Taschen, Cologne.

The exhibition showcases Mermelstein's decades of work with a Leica camera behind him. In his series Hardened, Mermelstein has rediscovered street photography in the age of social media, through unconventional compositions and bizarre objects.

On view from 16 October 2021 to 4 December 2021 at Galerie Bene Taschen, Moltkestraße 81, 50674 Cologne.

Jeff Mermelstein #nyc, 2016 © Jeff Mermelstein courtesy Galerie Bene Taschen

Jeff Mermelstein #brooklyn #nyc, 2016 © Jeff Mermelstein courtesy Galerie Bene Taschen

Jeff Mermelstein #nyc, 2016 © Jeff Mermelstein courtesy Galerie Bene Taschen

Jeff Mermelstein #nyc, 2017 © Jeff Mermelstein courtesy Galerie Bene Taschen

Jeff Mermelstein #nyc, 2016 © Jeff Mermelstein courtesy Galerie Bene Taschen

Jeff Mermelstein #nyc, 2016 © Jeff Mermelstein courtesy Galerie Bene Taschen

Jeff Mermelstein #brooklyn #nyc, 2016 © Jeff Mermelstein courtesy Galerie Bene Taschen