Photographer Abdulhamid Kircher reconciles his heritage and family relationships in Los Angeles

Approaching his work as a living archive of place and people, Berlin-born, New York-raised artist Abdulhamid Kircher has sought to reconcile his personal history through photography, assembling intimate visual narratives through a documentary lens. Reading between the lines of generational trauma through the patriarchs of his family, Kircher chronicles his father’s life between Germany and Turkey for the years-long project Rotting from Within – seeking to unpack the dynamics of their fractious relationship, and rebuild a sense of intimacy from their estrangement in his youth. ...read more at nowness.com _______________________________________ Subscribe to NOWNESS here: http://bit.ly/youtube-nowness Like NOWNESS on Facebook: http://bit.ly/facebook-nowness Follow NOWNESS on Twitter: http://bit.ly/twitter-nowness Daily exclusives for the culturally curious: http://bit.ly/nowness-com Behind the scenes on Instagram: http://bit.ly/instagram-nowness Staff Picks on Vimeo: http://bit.ly/vimeo-nowness