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Artist Statement:
My work is about capturing
moments that move and shift
boundaries, a search for
corners and spaces inside the
process of work. The
connecting point in my
ambitions and dreams, not just
as a photographer but foremost
as a human being, is the
desire to communicate stories,
discover tales that seem
hidden from the spectator and
yet remain open to the
inquisitive eye.
Looking back, my life has
taken some different
directions and occasionally it
felt random and without
orientation. However, working
for political parties and
finishing my studies, doing
editorial work, later
photography and contemporary
dance, I kept searching for a
similar content, for a bigger
picture that holds memory and
allows to grasp what seems
true and valid throughout
time.
The word unstill crossed my
mind when I enrolled in dance
photography in 1998. A new
world opened up and I thought
about the nature of stills,
the ability to sense change
and the in balance of time,
the latter captured like a
freeze in a singe moment. the
word holds a different
connotation in German. Still
stands for silence and unstill
implies the absence of it.
I am currently collaborating
with contemporary artists in
Vienna, Milan and ...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Wave Photo Gallery
Group exhibition on b/w dance
photography in collaboration
with Zoom Magazine Milan
Via Trieste 32/a
25121 Brescia
Italy
opening June 3, 2008 7 pm
(through July 2)
http://www.wavephotogallery.com
International Art Affairs
Group exhibition on
contemporary art in
collaboration with Knew
Gallery Washington ...
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Laurent Ziegler Biography:
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39
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Single
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Graduate Degree |
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| Your Personal Biography |
Freelance photographer and filmmaker with a strong focus on the performing arts and documentary work, currently based in Vienna, Austria and Tokyo, Japan, graduate at the EFC European Film College in Ebeltoft and Spiral[e] Contemporary Dance Theatre Vienna, MA in Political Science University of Vienna and Copenhagen
Solo and Group Exhibitions | Media Presentations
Wave Gallery Brescia, Knew Gallery Washington DC, Hanging Around Media Festival Dortmund, Austrian Cultural Institute Washington DC, Bankart Theatre Yokohama, Edinburgh International Art Festival, Monaco Dance Forum, La SAT Society for Arts and Technology Montreal, rhizome.org, Galerija Photon Ljubljana
Publications
Village Voice New York, Zoom Magazine Italy, Zoom Magazine Japan, Vision Magazine Beijing, The Taste Magazine Kiev, Singapore Arts Festival, Kazuo Ohno Festival Yokohama, Addict Creative Lab Brussels, Lingo Dance Theatre Seattle, Players Berlin, MAK Museum for Applied Arts Vienna, Sony BMG Vienna, Impulstanz Vienna, Wiener Festwochen, Die Presse Editorial Vienna
Current Collaborations
angina p New York, Renato Corsini Brescia, Barbara Geiger and Franco Reffo Milan, Alice Schneider Paris, Corrie Befort Seattle, Yuki Enomoto Tokyo, Sitedefinition Vienna, Beate Goebel Vienna, Christiane Bertolini Vienna, AEON Group Vienna, Valence Vienna
Awards
Sozialmarie Award Vienna, Sotheby's Artlink Open Competition Vienna |
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