Mining Photography performance Susanna Schouweiler

Susanna Schouweiler

It is the proof that digital curation itself is becoming an art form

poetic universe

Running out of space for the clothes you can’t stop buying

discover new possibilities

Mining Photography performance Susanna SchouweilerPhotography has always depended on the extraction and exploitation of so called natural raw materials. Having started out using copper, coal, silver, and paperthe raw materials of analogue image production in the nineteenth and twentieth centuriesphotography now relies, in the age of the smartphone, on rare earths and metals like coltan, cobalt, and europium. The exhibition focuses on the history of key raw materials utilized in photography and