Analogue after Digital

Stefan Kubler, Aljarn, 2007, collaged postcards, 148 x 104 cm

Somewhere between Chuck Close's grid portraits that pull information inward and Tom Friedman's three dimensional interpolated packaging that explode outward. Stefan Kubler's Aljarn jumps forward within its two dimensional plain - a distribution process using multiple copies of a single printed image.

I'd buy that for a dollar

Tom Friedman, Untitled, Dollar Bill, 2000

以古讽今 (yi gu fen jin)

Yao Lu, New Landscapes

Joke about the present by referring to the past - Chinese proverb