DOCUMENTATION 2003

  • DOKUMENTATION I – “Ort – Raum – Zeit”

    8. April 2003 — 7. May 2003

    FOTOGALERIE WIEN – FOCAL THEME 2003: DOCUMENTATION “Documentation” as a photographic and cinematic genre is traditionally associated with “objective” stocktaking of reality. The scientific assertion behind it differentiates documentation from reporting, from whence it emerged as an artistic genre in the 1920’s. At the same time, one was then already conscious of the story-telling, literary […]

  • DOKUMENTATION II – “Natur – Kultur”

    2. September 2003 — 1. October 2003

    FOTOGALERIE WIEN – THEME 2003: DOCUMENTATION In the second exhibition of the series DOCUMENTATION the artists have a good look at the theme Nature – Culture, however from different perspectives. Artists use photography, video and installation to make their point clear. Intersection between Nature and Culture Hanns Otte intends to confront us with the sight […]

  • DOKUMENTATION III – “Gesellschaft”

    16. December 2003 — 28. January 2004

    The third and last exhibition of this year’s thematic focus DOKUMENTATION of the Fotogalerie Wien is subtitled “society”. The artists involved show how documentary conceptions find their way into art work. They comment on socially relevant topics and problems, thereby encompassing report-like works as well as fictitious collages. Ewa, Magda and Andrea are the main […]