04-05.05.2011

 

bulle in gold auf rosa
bull in gold on pink


installatiion 230*300cm

messe
C.A.R. 2011
in essen

from the series “licht:::aus“

 

 


fourteen different large light boxes and an open sack of bull fattener combine to form a fragmented whole _ broach the issue ::: idol worship contra the “true” believe _ the advertising-light boxes illuminate the hard contrasting motif of the iconic charging bull statue by arturo di modica, installed in front of the new york stock exchange _ the worship of the golden calf, transformed into the bull _ the international symbol for rising quotes _ realised in printed gold, reflective backlight foil on pink background _ association:::: paper of the financial times _ globalization, en-vogue and flippancy _ scratches, bright contours ::: create the deep, reveal the vulnerability of the systems _ flash, light up _ illuminate, flicker, go off, into the dark _ sometimes one, then all _ then 7 or 9 _ 3 _ electric controlled ::: random or programming _ random, but a precise computation sequence of the program _ 01 _ ::: dehumanization, groping in the dark of managers and stock market gurus _ momentum of theoretical systems _ waiting for the bear.