Thomas Winkler 1 Acrylic [WITH] Thomas Winkler 1: Layouts mit Fotos und Untertiteln
Berlin: Heckler und Koch, 2010. First edition. Softcover. Folio. 60, 40 plates. Original gray, respectively white wraps with black lettering on cover and spine. 55 gray scales, acrylic on canvas with additional five plates identified as "image missing" (Abbildung fehlt) in volume one. Volume two display forty layouts with eight photographs each and subtitles. The photographs presented in these layouts are of autobiographical nature with depictions of scenarios from all across the world starting with Winkler's neighborhood Berlin Kreuzberg, e.g. the Max-Taut-House, his former place of employment. A variety of photographs taken during his US travels, depicting general scenarios on the West Coast, Nevada, Utah, etc., Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger on the day of his election as well as German motifs, conceptual art and art events, including his own exhibitions, the music scene, some of Winkler's advertising posters while working for various employers and many surprising shots like a defunct BP petrol station or the Circus Books Bookstore in Hollywood. Winkler's captions are very personal at times, anecdotal and entertaining: "Sundays I like to go see a movie with famous musicians." Text in German. Acrylic volume with few small stains at upper left corner, otherwise minor wear of wraps and interiors. Wraps and interior in overall very good to near fine condition. vg to near fine. Item #39496
Price: $95.00