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With a light installation I wanted to provoke the feeling of infinity from the viewer. | With a light installation I wanted to provoke the feeling of infinity from the viewer. | ||
During my research I figured out, that a lot of light-artists have tried to do that in the past: '''James Turrell''' and '''Olafur Eliasson''' just to name the two most popular ones. | During my research I figured out, that a lot of light-artists have tried to do that in the past: [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Turrell '''James Turrell'''] and [http://www.olafureliasson.net/ '''Olafur Eliasson'''] just to name the two most popular ones. | ||
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Bizarre, absurd and staged would it open the topic of disposal sites and its change in Germany and bring a link back to the German Romantic. | Bizarre, absurd and staged would it open the topic of disposal sites and its change in Germany and bring a link back to the German Romantic. | ||
As a next step, I was calling the disposal site Erfurt-Schwerborn and asked for a photo appointment, and got invited to the | As a next step, I was calling the disposal site Erfurt-Schwerborn and asked for a photo appointment, and got invited to the Deponie-Wanderung: | ||
A regular happening, where the population of Erfurt can become observers of a changing landscape and its use. | A regular happening, where the population of Erfurt can become observers of a changing landscape and its use. | ||
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[[Image:Schafe.jpg|left|thumb|332px|Photomontage]] | [[Image:Schafe.jpg|left|thumb|332px|Photomontage]] | ||
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== The final picture | == The final picture ''Der Müllmann'' == | ||
A higher point on a green spot, where the sheep is grazing was the ideal point for staging the garbage man. Looking for more obvious characteristics of Caspar David Friedrichs’ work I took the [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Wanderer_über_dem_Nebelmeer '''Der Wanderer über dem Nebelmeer'''] as a reference for the final picture. | A higher point on a green spot, where the sheep is grazing was the ideal point for staging the garbage man. Looking for more obvious characteristics of Caspar David Friedrichs’ work I took the [http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Der_Wanderer_über_dem_Nebelmeer '''''Der Wanderer über dem Nebelmeer'''''] as a reference for the final picture. | ||
Finally I made an appointment with the garbage man, who is responsible for the sheep. We met in the early morning hours in order to get a foggy atmosphere. Surrounded by the soay sheep, he is holding a stick. In the background of the Müllmann-scene you can see the old mountain of the disposal site, the garbage man is watching. | Finally I made an appointment with the garbage man, who is responsible for the sheep. We met in the early morning hours in order to get a foggy atmosphere. Surrounded by the soay sheep, he is holding a stick. In the background of the Müllmann-scene you can see the old mountain of the disposal site, the garbage man is watching. | ||
Using the size relationship of Friedrichs ''Der Wanderer über dem Nebelmeer'' for | Using the size relationship of Friedrichs ''Der Wanderer über dem Nebelmeer'' for ''Der Müllmann'' made a non-obvious link for me to this painting. | ||
Exhibited: [http://www.uni-weimar.de/cms/aktuell/veranstaltungen-2010/tag-im-land-der-ideen.html Energie. Experiment. Erlebnis. Ein Tag im Land der Ideen. (2010)] | Exhibited: [http://www.uni-weimar.de/cms/aktuell/veranstaltungen-2010/tag-im-land-der-ideen.html Energie. Experiment. Erlebnis. Ein Tag im Land der Ideen. (2010)] | ||
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[[Image: DerMüllmann.jpg|left|thumb|500px|'''Der Müllmann''']] | [[Image: DerMüllmann.jpg|left|thumb|500px|'''Der Müllmann''']] | ||
[[Image:Makingof.JPG|right|thumb|300px| | [[Image:Makingof.JPG|right|thumb|300px|Behind the Scene]] | ||
[[Image:Makingof2.JPG|right|thumb|300px| | [[Image:Makingof2.JPG|right|thumb|300px|]] | ||