Monika Brandmeier: Pictures and Views

Brandmeier is a sculptor who sometimes makes still photographs and videos. Because she is trained to privilege a a consideration of how three-dimensional objects are perceived in space, in her photographie works the flatness of the picture surface and the four corners of the frame (or screen) are not treated as benign preconditions. Instead, she uses flatness and framing - conventions that are so fundamental to photography that notice them any more - as her conceptuai starting point by not...  [more]

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