Dawid (Björn Dawidsson)
Untitled, 1980
Signed Dawid and dated 1980 on verso. Also with stamp "Foto/Copyright Björn Dawidsson" on verso. Vintage. Gelatin silver print, image 14 x 21 cm.
God kondition. Ytligt brott i nedre höger del ca 1,5cm, vänligen observera att detta endast äår synligt i släpljus. Ej examinerad ur ram.
Provenance
Galleri Camera Obscura, Stockholm.
Exhibitions
Liljevalchs Konsthall, Stockholm, "396 Fotografiska förälskelser", 2001.
Designer
Dawid is one of Sweden’s most notorious photographers, and was a pioneer in conceptual photography. He had his breakthrough in 1983 with the exhibition “Rost” at the Fotografiska Museum. Dawid pushes the boundaries to what is considered photography, At first glance, his images possess strong aesthetic values, but upon closer inspection, the depicted objects, which appear in all their everyday ordinariness, seem to open up anew. The images undergo a kind of metamorphosis and acquire meanings beyond the merely denoted.
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