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Auction archive: Lot number 18

Erwin Olaf

NOW
6 Mar 2010
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
US$12,500
Auction archive: Lot number 18

Erwin Olaf

NOW
6 Mar 2010
Estimate
US$10,000 - US$15,000
Price realised:
US$12,500
Beschreibung:

Erwin Olaf Hope 2005 Amsterdam: Self-published, 2006. Six Lambda prints. 8 1/2 x 12 1/4 in. (21.6 x 31.1 cm). Each signed, dated and numbered 2/15 in ink on the verso; each signed, dated and numbered 2/15 in pencil on the overmat. Contained in a decorative leatherette folio case with embossed credit, title and copyright symbol.
Literature Aperture, Erwin Olaf, pp. 10-11, 20-21, 28-29, 30-31, 34-35 & 46-47 Catalogue Essay Using the aesthetic of fashion photography to explore the ambiguities of social interaction, Erwin Olaf’s Hope portfolio offers six tableaux’s that capture heightened moments of stillness and reflection. With the title as a ray of insight into the artist’s intent, these visually stunning scenarios force the viewer to question what preceded and what shall follow each scene, all whilst searching for the ‘hope’ that is lingering within each one. The photographs included in this portfolio are some of Olaf’s most celebrated works and demonstrate his continued interest in artfully articulating the “moment between action and reaction.” (Foster, Aperture, Erwin Olaf, p. 103) Titles include The Kitchen, The Hallway, The Classroom, The Practice, The Lodger and The Boxing School Read More

Auction archive: Lot number 18
Auction:
NOW
Datum:
6 Mar 2010
Auction house:
Phillips
6 March 2010 New York
Beschreibung:

Erwin Olaf Hope 2005 Amsterdam: Self-published, 2006. Six Lambda prints. 8 1/2 x 12 1/4 in. (21.6 x 31.1 cm). Each signed, dated and numbered 2/15 in ink on the verso; each signed, dated and numbered 2/15 in pencil on the overmat. Contained in a decorative leatherette folio case with embossed credit, title and copyright symbol.
Literature Aperture, Erwin Olaf, pp. 10-11, 20-21, 28-29, 30-31, 34-35 & 46-47 Catalogue Essay Using the aesthetic of fashion photography to explore the ambiguities of social interaction, Erwin Olaf’s Hope portfolio offers six tableaux’s that capture heightened moments of stillness and reflection. With the title as a ray of insight into the artist’s intent, these visually stunning scenarios force the viewer to question what preceded and what shall follow each scene, all whilst searching for the ‘hope’ that is lingering within each one. The photographs included in this portfolio are some of Olaf’s most celebrated works and demonstrate his continued interest in artfully articulating the “moment between action and reaction.” (Foster, Aperture, Erwin Olaf, p. 103) Titles include The Kitchen, The Hallway, The Classroom, The Practice, The Lodger and The Boxing School Read More

Auction archive: Lot number 18
Auction:
NOW
Datum:
6 Mar 2010
Auction house:
Phillips
6 March 2010 New York
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