July 2019
Over the past decade, Lukas Hoffmann has developed a large photographic corpus examining urban and unremarkable landscapes. His photographs, of acute precision and almost irritating formal perfection, are as many quests for correspondences between images and the visible world, which the artist intuitively elaborates without preconceived rules or themes. Lukas Hoffmann, Ohne Titel [...]
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Matheline Marmy's work can be described as a series of speculative studies on the forms of landscape, which result in photographs as well as sculptures and installations. Her work is willingly experimental, both in terms of its forms and its materials: photograms on concrete, sometimes made out of bacteria or chlorophyll, repetitions and degradations [...]
Mehr erfahrenSeptember 2019
Modern image consumption is increasingly designed to satisfy our longings and fantasies while at the same time stirring them up: "live streams", "food porn" or "unboxing videos" are among the screen-based phenomena from the realm of digital desire and fetishes that fathom the limits of the obsessive, intimate and perverse. These phenomena flourish thanks [...]
Mehr erfahrenDecember 2019
Each year, the Prix Photoforum offers an overview of the Swiss photographic scene, the richness and diversity of the uses of photography, whether documentary, conceptual, experimental, plastic or vernacular. About fifteen photographers are invited to participate in the exhibition and in a workshop, and the winner receives an award of encouragement. The applications are [...]
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