Claudia Rogge in the MMSI. Photo

[Tamila]

In the Moscow Museum of Modern Art opened a personal exhibition of photos of Claudia Rogge (Claudia Rogge). She lives and works in Düsseldorf, Germany. The exhibition is organized in collaboration with the gallery pARTnerproject.


http://artinvestment.ru/news/exhibit...515_rogge.html

the first photo, Claudia Rogge and the curator of this exhibition, David Galloway (David Galloway) historian of modern art and art critic

[Tamila]

Subjects of photographs - the individuality and the crowd. Her inspiration parades, demonstrations, rallies, football fans, any cluster of people. Therefore, it is interesting place of the person /individual and the relationship among the crowd.

photo:
almost all photos lambda print, plasticization

1,2 - repeat 070205, plasticization
3 - repeat 170205
4 - repeat 090505 (I suspect that these figures - the date of creation, since the year 2005 is the set)
5 - Garden of Eden, 2008
6,7-Touch, 2006
8,9-Dreamer, 2008
10 - Orpheus and Eurydice, 2008

[Tamila]

Claudia Rogge imprinting characters for their fotoidei separately, and then assembles the footage into a group photograph, it turns a kind of collage.

1,2 - Battlefield I, 2008
3,4,5 - Battlefield II, 2008 (Battle of overripe tomatoes probably very good relieves stress: rolleyes
6 - Sperante, 2008
7 - Best Guest doubting, 2008
8 - Foam City, 2009
9,10 - Yard Aarau, 2008

[Tamila]

1,2 - Untitled, 2009
3 - Dreamer I, 2008
4,5 - Pathology of party careerists II, 2006
6,7,8,9 - characters from the previous two photos: a relevant, catching the soul, the criminal, conservative, unworthy, condemned, condemned the icon, a believer, the defendant, a follower of the speculator
10 - Repetition 110105

[Tamila]

Photos of her project "crowd" (mob) in 2002. Mobile installation was a truck with a transparent body in which there were 5 thousand doll heads (!) Truck stop in busy tourist areas of Paris, Berlin, and observed the reaction of people: from surprise to anger. It was the social interaction, in which fotohudozhnitsa and counting.

[Konstantin]

In general, interesting. But to my taste too much "meat". A battle with tomatoes - a play, or is somewhere in Spain, filmed live?

[Кирилл Сызранский]

Сообщение от Konstantin

A battle with tomatoes - a play, or is somewhere in Spain, filmed live?

I know that in late August in the Spanish town of Buñol La Tomatina festival held during which all throw tomatoes at each other. At this Tomatina attracts thousands of participants and tourists. This is in Valencia.

[Tamila]

Сообщение от Konstantin

In general, interesting. But to my taste too much "meat". A battle with tomatoes - a play, or is somewhere in Spain, filmed live?

It's all staged photography, shot in studio

Rogge asks his sitters to repeat the same task or action: to fall or reach for the sky, perform acrobatic tricks or rocking an imaginary baby. Thus, in a series of "Battle» (Battle), participants were asked to throw at each other overripe tomatoes.
press release

[Allena]

Сообщение от Konstantin

In general, interesting. But to my taste too much "meat".

Okay. But what is it? Translating ideas that get lost in the crowd in general, any individual traits? .. Even nudity is losing appeal? ...

[Tamila]

Сообщение от Allena

But what is it? Translating ideas that get lost in the crowd in general, any individual traits? ..

You're right, exactly. His photowork she called for a review relating to the human mass, calling it "aesthetic uniformity"