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Torsten Solin
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Exhibition : « The Album » by Torsten Solin
Das Album, the new exhibition at galerie hiltawsky starting 13 May 2016, will present new works by Torsten Solin (*1972, Jena, Germany). Through his manipulated images and self-portraits, Solin explores social and gender stereotypes, creating a complex (photo) album that can be read in a variety of ways. Memory, which usually stands at the heart of a photo album, is eradicated by the artist’s obsessive play with notions of identity and self-portrayal. The historical photographic materials that he uses as the basis for these new works are given a new function through artistic appropriation. © Torsten Solin These new self-portraits and stagings are brought together as an imaginary photo album that reveals multiple layers of meaning. It also makes reference to the theme of the doppelganger, which b...
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Das Album, the new exhibition at galerie hiltawsky starting 13 May 2016, will present new works by Torsten Solin (*1972, Jena, Germany).
Through his manipulated images and self-portraits, Solin explores social and gender stereotypes, creating a complex (photo) album that can be read in a variety of ways. Memory, which usually stands at the heart of a photo album, is eradicated by the artist’s obsessive play with notions of identity and self-portrayal. The historical photographic materials that he uses as the basis for these new works are given a new function through artistic appropriation.
© Torsten Solin
These new self-portraits and stagings are brought together as an imaginary photo album that reveals multiple layers of meaning. It also makes reference to the theme of the doppelganger, which b...