Paul Kooiker / Eggs and Rarities rare Adél Koleszár’s Only Have Faith

Adél Koleszár’s Only Have Faith explores the violence that has plagued Mexico over the past two decades

and on the value of fiction in our daily lives

I’m surrounded only by gridlines

What is objective and what is subjective

capturing the lasting impact of childhood on adult identity

Paul Kooiker / Eggs and Rarities rare Adél Koleszár’s Only Have FaithPaul Kooikers encyclopaedia of life in 164 images. This ambitious but utopian project reads like a sampler of photographic genres: landscape, nude, still life, etc. To achieve this, Kooiker often uses clichs more reminiscent of the propaganda of tourist brochures or of religious and political rhetoric in the media. Kooiker increasingly allows the personal to creep into the work. Intimate private photographs break through the seemingly objective