PHOTOGRAPHY OF SCULPTURE 1839 TO TODAY
2011-02-21‘The Original Copy: Photography of Sculpture 1839 to Today’ offers a critical assessment of the aesthetic and theoretical intersections of photography and sculpture, with special attention paid to how the one medium is implicated in the creative interpretation of the other. Presented are prints of famous photographers and groundbreaking artists who used this medium in a creative and original way for their three-dimensional works: Eugène Atget, Hans Bellmer, Herbert Bayer, Constantin Brancusi, Brassaï, Manuel Alvarez Bravo, Claude Cahun, Marcel Duchamp, Peter Fischli and David Weiss, Robert Frank, David Goldblatt, Hannah Höch, André Kertész, Man Ray, Bruce Nauman, Gillian Wearing, Hannah Wilke, Iwao Yamawaki and many others.
Opposite – Mount Rushmore, South Dakota, 1969, Lee Friedlander
Exhibition runs through to March 15th, 2011
Kunsthaus Zürich
Heimplatz 1
CH–8001
Zurich