Cyprien Gaillard, Desniansky Raion, 2007
Artist: Cyprien Gaillard (born 1980 in Paris, France; lives and works in New York City, USA and Berlin, Germany). Materials: Video with sound; 30 min. Description: “The three-part video opens with a static establishing shot of Genex Tower, the colossal, Brutalist style building in Belgrade, Serbia, whose twin concrete towers are connected near the top […]
Adrien Missika, Einfühlung, 2004-10
Artist: Adrien Missika (born 1981 in Paris, France; lives and works in Berlin, Germany). Materials: Pigment ultra chrome inkjet prints on cotton paper; 60 x 80 centimeters. Description: “The German term Einfühlung, which gives its name to this photographic series, could be translated as ‘compassion’ or ’empathy.’ But the artist defines it as the feeling […]
Clemens von Wedemeyer, Silberhöhe, 2003
Artist: Clemens von Wedemeyer (born 1974 in Göttingen, Germany; lives and works in Berlin, Germany). Materials: 35 mm/DVD, 1:1,66, stereo, 10 min, loop. Description: “In Halle-Silberhöhe, an area of pre-fab blocks of flats in East Germany, blocks of flats are being torn down. The film addresses the mission of an urban-planning concept in the late […]