BATTERED, Harri Pälviranta

Title: BATTERED

Artist: Harri Pälviranta

Text: Trine Rytter Andersen and Harri Pälviranta

Pages: 24

Year: 2007 / 2008

Type: Softcover catalogue

Publisher: Galleri Image

Harri Pälvirantas tough photographs present bloody and beaten young men, who after fighting willingly let themselves be photographed and with pride present their wounds. BATTERED is a documentary series focusing on people who have been subjected to physical violence in the public space.

For BATTERED Harri Pälviranta won the PhotoEspana 2007 Descubrimientos Award.