
Mais-Acker, No. 22, Winterthur
Thomas Struth's large-scale chromogenic print captures a dense, towering wall of corn stalks in Winterthur, Switzerland, presenting nature as an almost architectural, impenetrable structure. The image exemplifies Struth's meticulous and detached photographic approach, rendering the mundane agricultural landscape with striking formal precision and visual complexity. The lush, layered tangle of foliage fills the frame entirely, challenging the viewer to find depth and order within the seemingly chaotic yet rhythmic natural forms.
- Medium
- Chromogenic print.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
A Constant Pursuit: Photographs from the Collection of Ed Cohen & Victoria Shaw
October 4, 2018
More by Thomas Struth
Start the Discussion
Request access to join the discussion