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Wolfgang Tillmans — Tree Filling Window
Wolfgang Tillmans

Tree Filling Window

A lush, verdant tree fills the frame of a window in this intimate chromogenic print by Wolfgang Tillmans, blurring the boundary between interior and exterior space. Tillmans' characteristically observational approach transforms an everyday domestic moment into a meditation on nature, light, and the act of looking. Presented in the artist's own frame, the work reflects his ongoing engagement with the materiality and presentation of photography as an object.

Medium
chromogenic print, in artist's frame

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Contemporary Art Day Sale

November 12, 2013

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Wolfgang Tillmans, Tree Filling Window

A lush, verdant tree fills the frame of a window in this intimate chromogenic print by Wolfgang Tillmans, blurring the boundary between interior and exterior space. Tillmans' characteristically observational approach transforms an everyday domestic moment into a meditation on nature, light, and the act of looking. Presented in the artist's own frame, the work reflects his ongoing engagement with the materiality and presentation of photography as an object.

Medium
chromogenic print, in artist's frame
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Conceptual Photography, German Artist, Photography, Contemporary Photographer, Domestic Interior, Post-1990s, Male Artist, Nature Subject, Artist-Framed Work, Chromogenic Print, Quiet Contemplative Mood, Muted Green Tones

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Mihail Lari, Alex Capecelatro, Jonathan Murray, Derek Jones