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Hans-Peter Feldmann — Sonntagsbilder (Sunday Pictures): 16 plates
Hans-Peter Feldmann

Sonntagsbilder (Sunday Pictures): 16 plates

Hans-Peter Feldmann's "Sonntagsbilder" is a series of 16 photographic plates that exemplifies the German artist's conceptual approach to everyday imagery and mass culture. Created in the 1970s, the work appropriates and recontextualizes banal Sunday newspaper photographs and popular imagery, questioning notions of authenticity and the value systems embedded in visual representation. Through this systematic collection and presentation, Feldmann transforms vernacular material into a critique of consumer culture and institutional frameworks of art.

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Hans-Peter Feldmann, Sonntagsbilder (Sunday Pictures): 16 plates

Hans-Peter Feldmann's "Sonntagsbilder" is a series of 16 photographic plates that exemplifies the German artist's conceptual approach to everyday imagery and mass culture. Created in the 1970s, the work appropriates and recontextualizes banal Sunday newspaper photographs and popular imagery, questioning notions of authenticity and the value systems embedded in visual representation. Through this systematic collection and presentation, Feldmann transforms vernacular material into a critique of consumer culture and institutional frameworks of art.

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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Series, Photography, Observational, Documentary Aesthetic, 20th century contemporary, Conceptual Art, Found Imagery, Everyday Life, German, Pop Culture

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