@ Taiyo Onorato & Nico Krebs, untitled, from the series Light of other days, 2009
DIRECT POSITIVE PHOTOGRAPHS, 20 X 24 CM EACH
@ Taiyo Onorato & Nico Krebs, untitled, from the series Light of other days, 2009
DIRECT POSITIVE PHOTOGRAPHS, 20 X 24 CM EACH
In “End of an Era” Onorato and Krebs continue to explore the nature of perception, a theme that also distinguishes their most well-known photographic series to date, “The Great Unreal,” produced during their travels through the US. Their illusionistic visual universes and installations thrive on the interplay between the visible and invisible nature of illusion and the encounter of reality and the imagination.
The exhibited photographs and installations reflect the ambivalent role of photography on one hand as a documentary medium used to depict reality and on the other hand as an artistic instrument for the creation of new, dream-like imaginary worlds. The exhibition title “End of an Era” refers to the value of analogue image production, the end of which is constantly being prophesied, particularly since the demise of the pioneer of photography, Kodak.(…)
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