From the Secret Garden of Sleep is a series of portraits of home-grown cannabis plants, echoing the centrefolds of 1970s magazines such as High Times or Sinsemilla Tips. This sub-genre of plant photography is an anthropology of potent projection on to this ever mutating plant, promising journeys to another state of consciousness.These objective, formal images recall the documen...

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Curators: Maren Lübbke-Tidow (D) und Reinhard Braun (A)


First the artist defines meaning, then the work takes place.
Dan Graham, 1972

Contemporary conceptual art has, in recent years, been experiencing a cyclical upturn. Accordingly, in 2006 Camera Austria, with the exhibition "First the artist defines meaning", presented works by a yo...

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