Quest Photographs 1992-2009 |
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Preface by:
| Weibel, Peter |
Text by:
| Frohne, Ursula Duda, Jana |
Artist:
| Kunkel, Albrecht |
ISBN: | 978-3-903131-55-2 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2017 |
Publisher: | Vfmk
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $40.00 |
Book Description:
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In a solo exhibition, the ZKM is presenting the work of German photographer Albrecht Kunkel (1968-2009) for the very first time. His work concentrates on landscapes and rooms, which have historic, cultic or social significanceKunkel's work researches a localisation of culture in its historic and contemporary characteristics. It shows significant places of collective memory and refers to the construction of history and reality that is intrinsic to the image, which Kunkel explored in the...
More DescriptionIn a solo exhibition, the ZKM is presenting the work of German photographer Albrecht Kunkel (1968-2009) for the very first time. His work concentrates on landscapes and rooms, which have historic, cultic or social significanceKunkel's work researches a localisation of culture in its historic and contemporary characteristics. It shows significant places of collective memory and refers to the construction of history and reality that is intrinsic to the image, which Kunkel explored in the possibilities of photography.The Albrecht Kunkel Quest work exhibition in the ZKM shows the work of the photographer, who died in Berlin in 2009, for the first time. Kunkel studied with Thomas Struth, Bernd and Hilla Becher and was a master student with Katharina Sieverding. He lived in Berlin, Paris and New York. His photographical estate was donated to the collection of the ZKM Centre of Art and Media Karlsruhe in 2013.This title accompanies the exhibition at the ZKM Zentrum f#65533;r Kunst und Medientechnologie Karlsruhe 04.11.2016 - 05.03.2017German and English Text.