David Freund's "Gas Stop" is a photographic exploration of American gas stations captured between 1978 and 1981. Freund traveled through over forty states, documenting the unique culture, architecture, and landscapes surrounding these roadside institutions.

• Photographs capture customers and workers in characteristic poses related to refueling or socializing.
• Explores the regional landscapes that frame the gas stations, including both designed and volunteer plantings.
• Highlights gas stations as hubs for various American networks, evidenced by elements like telephone booths, mailboxes, and powerlines.
• The collection evokes recognition and recollection, forming a non-linear narrative of American life.

Brand

David Freund

Colors

black

Listed

October 4, 2021

Model

Gas Stop Book

Category

Media/Books