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title: "AkademieGalerie | 99 clocks brake a second"
date: 2024-03-15
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# AkademieGalerie | 99 clocks brake a second

![AkademieGalerie | 99 clocks brake a second](https://www.adbk.de/images/stories/aktuell/2024/03/Igor_Vrdoljak_99_clocks_web.jpg)

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 [… ] A premonition: 94 portraits, lit over 100 times and fixed by contact through the pinhole of an 8x10 inch large-format camera. It is not first the subjects of the camera that are being digested, but the fancy face of time, its linearity being excavated, layered - skin upon skin - occurring by virtue of the negation of itself in every six-minute span of repetitively flashing presence, spitting out blurred, images of a surface which appears to have been rubbed over with a gummi eraser, that which depicts precisely the fleetingness which it fails to capture over every face.  
These photographs exist then, in a negative trance, containing the non-being of the time they had eventuated to produce them, the ghostlike faces of their subjects, an array of [… ] odd-ball academic company, [… ], shot mechanically against a colored background, indoor in favorable weather conditions, similarity offer no clues to this pleasing conundrum - oscillating between the banality of the social profile photograph, the interchangeable, snapshot passport Build, and the ancient art of its large format chemical birth, a trek towards the dawn of one’s sunken stillness within oneself and the comfort of the poetic personal, the long exposure. [… ]

 Text: Ilinca Fechte

  

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**Künstlerinnen (m/w/d):** Igor Vrdoljak

**Eröffnung:** 2024-04-04 16:00:17

**Datum:** 2024-04-04 22:00:00

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