This exhibition celebrates the hand made craft of photography with it's many historical and individual techniques, that are still produced by artists to this day and hold their own unique characteristics.
Björn Albert
Oliver Blohm Jeremy Lynch Marianne Ostermann Antonio Panetta
David Puntel Jochen Rohner
Karen Stuke Donata Wenders
This exhibition celebrates the hand made craft of photography with it's many historical and individual techniques, that are still produced by artists to this day and hold their own unique characteristics.
In 1930 Walter Benjamin referred to the relatively young photographic medium as he lamented that the aura “in the era of technical reproduction of art” withered away.
Presently, in the digital era, we have to reevaluate our appreciation. It's exactly the analog, historical and photographic processes that are spreading their charm. In contrast to unlimited possibilities of the digital reproduction the artists presented in the exhibition have created unique one of kind pieces out of light sensitive material.
Through the fascinating images the following historical processes will be presented:
