Photographer Michael Dressel was drawn to people who’d arrived in LA seeking fame and fortune but ended up being ground down by the city
In his essay in the book, Matthias Harder points out the personal perspective Dressel brings to what and how he sees and subsequently highlights in his photographs. ‘He, too, lost everything as a young man and reinvented himself in California, far from home’‘In this respect, he could recognise kindred spirits in some people who live on the street but might find their way back into society.
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