The 2020 edition allowed a new generation to engage with Kurland’s vision of adolescent independence. By removing the traditional voyeuristic gaze often found in depictions of youth, Kurland provides a stage for her subjects to perform their own identities. This collection remains a hauntingly beautiful reminder of the fierce autonomy of youth and the enduring power of feminine solidarity in the wild.
The 2020 publication was more than just a reprint. It included 76 images—many previously unpublished—and an essay by Kurland herself. Just Girls – Vol 28 – 2020
Book Review: “justine kurland: girl pictures” - Strange Fire Collective The 2020 edition allowed a new generation to
This blog post highlights the 2020 release of a significant collection in contemporary photography and publishing. Just Girls – Vol 28 – 2020