1995-2003: Statics
^ Statics (film stills 5), 1995, 60 x 70 cm
^ Statics (invitation cards for art exhibitions), 1996, 60 x 70 cm
^ Statics (baseball cards 2), 1996, 40 x 50 cm
^ Statics (snapshots 2), 1997, 40 x 50 cm
^ Statics (Walter Benjamin, Das Kunstwerk im Zeitalter seiner technischen Reproduzierbarkeit), 1997, 40 x 50 cm
^ Statics (Vilém Flusser, Für eine Philosophie der Fotografie), 1997, 60 x 70 cm
^ Statics (pinup postcards), 1998, 50 x 60 cm
^ Statics (pizza delivery menus), 1999, 60 x 70 cm
^ Statics (Lufthansa postcards), 1999, 35 x 45 cm
^ Statics (men’s fashion catalogue), 1999, 60 x 80 cm
^ Statics (women’s fashion catalogue), 1999, 60 x 80 cm
^ Statics (lingerie catalogue 2), 2000, 40 x 50 cm
^ Statics (magazine supplements), 2001, 60 x 80 cm
^ Statics (postcards of sunsets 2), 2003, 50 x 60 cm
^ Statics (Marlboro billboard), 2002, 235 x 315 cm, Foto Biënnale Rotterdam 2003
^ Foto Biënnale Rotterdam 2003
^ The Frances Young Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery at Skidmore College, Saratoga Springs, NY 2007
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Statics is a series of 81 pictures made from shredded photographs and printed matter.
[...] series, “Statics,” was born out of the boxes and boxes of photos that Schmid had found but didn’t use. He put [...]
These photographs looks so amazing. I can’t see all the details because it’s tiny in your website. Maybe do you have an exhibition in Israel?
I’m sure that if i would see these in a normal size in the museum or in a gallery i would stand there for hours and investigate the details.