Published by Hatje Cantz. Edited by Frits Gierstberg.
At the peak of the financial crisis in 2009, Dutch artist Reinier Gerritsen began photographing New York subway riders between Wall Street and Grand Central Station. Assembled from a number of shots taken in rapid succession, Gerritsen's tableaux of introverted commuters reflect a state of shock--a world unable to comprehend the collapse of the global financial system.