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Artist Information:
Laurent Ziegler
Vienna,
Austria
Member Since: Jan 2004

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Artist Statement:
My work is about capturing
moments that move and shift
boundaries, a search for
corners and spaces inside the
process of work. The
connecting point in my
ambitions and dreams, not just
as a photographer but foremost
as a human being, is the
desire to communicate stories,
discover tales that seem
hidden from the spectator and
yet remain open to the
inquisitive eye.

Looking back, my life has
taken some different
directions and occasionally it
felt random and without
orientation. However, working
for political parties and
finishing my studies, doing
editorial work, later
photography and contemporary
dance, I kept searching for a
similar content, for a bigger
picture that holds memory and
allows to grasp what seems
true and valid throughout
time.

The word unstill crossed my
mind when I enrolled in dance
photography in 1998. A new
world opened up and I thought
about the nature of stills,
the ability to sense change
and the in balance of time,
the latter captured like a
freeze in a singe moment. the
word holds a different
connotation in German. Still
stands for silence and unstill
implies the absence of it.

I am currently collaborating
with contemporary artists in
Vienna, Milan and ...

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Exhibitions for Laurent Ziegler:



Wave Photo Gallery
Group exhibition on b/w dance photography in collaboration with Zoom Magazine Milan
Via Trieste 32/a
25121 Brescia
Italy
opening June 3, 2008 7 pm (through July 2)
http://www.wavephotogallery.com

International Art Affairs
Group exhibition on contemporary art in collaboration with Knew Gallery Washington DC
Blagden Alley between 9th & 10th and M & N Streets across from DC Convention Center
20001 Washington DC
USA
opening May 15, 2008 at Space DC 903 N Street (through May 18)
hours 12 - 8.30 pm
http://www.internationalartaffairs.com

Hanging Around Media Festival on Photography Music and the Performing Arts
Group exhibition with the media project wir_hier Frauenkunst unter Strafe
Project Office
Guentherstrasse 65
44143 Dortmund
Germany
August 25 - September 2, 2007
http://www.hangingaround.de

Event - The Knowledge of the Season
Group exhibition with the Dutch photographer Victor Bergen-Henegouwen on the occasion of a media event by Emio Greco and Pieter Scholten
Theater Bellevue
Leidsekade 90
1017 PN Amsterdam
Netherlands
opening June 23, 2007 4.30 pm


Sozialmarie 2007
Sozialmarie Award for the media project wir_hier Frauenkunst unter Strafe
Radiokulturhaus 15
1040 Vienna
Austria
presentation May 1, 2007 7 pm
http://www.sozialmarie.org

Knew Gallery
Group exhibition on fine art photography
1639 Wisconsin Ave NW
Washington DC 20007
USA
opening March 15, 2007 (through March 31)
info (202) 338 4588
http://www.knewgallery.com

Bankart1929 Yokohama
Mixed media performance in collaboration with Sengiku Bando and Takahiro Kawaguchi
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premiere November 10, 2006 (through November 12)
info +81 45 663 2812
http://www.bankart1929.com

Austrian Cultural Forum Washington DC
Solo exhibition on b/w dance photography
3524 International Court NW
Washington DC 20008-3027
USA
opening october 11, 2006 (through January 15, 2007)
http://www.acfdc.org/unstill


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