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Gregor Sailer presents « Closed Cities »
In Closed Cities, the Galerie im Taxispalais, Innsbruck, presents, for the first time, the newest photographic project by Tyrol artist Gregor Sailer. In Closed Cities, Sailer addresses the phenomenon of cities that are hermetically sealed off from the outside world artificially created towns that are a long way from civilisation, are surrounded by a hostile natural environment or are enclosed by high fences. These may be places where natural resources are harvested; they may also be refugee camps, or so-called ‘gated communities’ for the prosperous. What all these settlements have in common is that they generally exist in extremely exposed regions and must be artificially maintained they are located in places where a ‘natural’ city would never be found because the conditions are lacking. In add...
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In Closed Cities, the Galerie im Taxispalais, Innsbruck, presents, for the first time, the newest photographic project by Tyrol artist Gregor Sailer. In Closed Cities, Sailer addresses the phenomenon of cities that are hermetically sealed off from the outside world artificially created towns that are a long way from civilisation, are surrounded by a hostile natural environment or are enclosed by high fences. These may be places where natural resources are harvested; they may also be refugee camps, or so-called ‘gated communities’ for the prosperous. What all these settlements have in common is that they generally exist in extremely exposed regions and must be artificially maintained they are located in places where a ‘natural’ city would never be found because the conditions are lacking. In add...