I was reading the price list of this lab in Chicago and it advertised ‘from the cheapest to the ultimate print’. The ultimate print was a dye-transfer…. The color saturation and the quality of the ink was overwhelming. I couldn’t wait to see what a plain Eggleston picture would look like with the same process. Continue reading William Eggleston
Natalia Domínguez has been trying to answer this question for some years: how to capture a cloud? Hence her fixation on the air, where to remain in suspension, where, perhaps, to fall. She approaches air as an element that is difficult to define, both formally and conceptually. Continue reading Natalia Domínguez
Liesl Raff’s sculptural work explores notions of human relationships, social ties and behavioural roles through a reflection on seriality and plasticity. Continue reading Liesl Raff
Photos: Ela Bialkowska, OKNO Studio . + Galleria Continua
The installation located in the stalls area, “Stools”, is made with approximately 3,000 stools dating back to the Ming and Qing dynasties and the Republican era which, connected to each other, form a wooden surface that covers the floor of the room. Continue reading Ai Weiwei
photos: Philipp Ottendörfer and Nicola Gnesi . + Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen
Sung Tieu has earned a reputation for works that reflect her own migration experience after the fall of the wall. Born in Vietnam, the artist followed her father, who was working as a contract labourer in the GDR, to a reunified Germany at the age of five. Against this background, her art deals with questions of social responsibility and the impact of bureaucratic power structures and social control. Continue reading Sung Tieu
