Robin de Puy is a Dutch photographer, mostly known for her portrait work. In 2013, she received the Dutch Photographic Portrait Prize.
© Self-portrait, Robin de Puy
Robin de Puy is a Dutch photographer, mostly known for her portrait work. In 2013, she received the Dutch Photographic Portrait Prize.
© Self-portrait, Robin de Puy
In 2015, she traveled through the United States on a Harley Davidson; the trip gave birth to the book If This Is True, I’ll Never Have to Leave Home Again (Ludion, 2017). During this trip, she met Randy, a young teenager from Nevada, whom she will return to visit and photograph on several occasions, and who is the subject of an exhibition during the Spring 2018 in Maastricht and of the book Randy (Hannibal, 2018).
Presentation by Hannibal : "In 2015, Robin de Puy travelled across America on a motorcycle for her book If This is True… But as her road trip had almost come to an end, she discovered Randy. He rode past – fast – but in the split second she saw him she knew: she had to find out who this boy was. About that first encounter she wrote: « Randy, a...