Peter Bialobrzeski - Wilson Diary By Peter Bialobrzeski 9783960701064

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Peter Bialobrzeski - Wilson Diary : Hartmann Projects : 9783960701064 : 3960701063 : 18 Mar 2024 : The city at the beginning of the twenty-first century is the major theme of Peter Bialobrzeski's 'City Diaries'. In this long-term project, which so far comprises 19 volumes, he has been investigating since 2013 whether the preconception of a city - a product of prejudices, personal observations and media communications - can be transformed into a specific image. Whether Osaka or Unna, Wuhan or Wolfsburg, Bialobrzeski is interested in the cultural differences increasingly hidden by globalization, which he makes visible by means of a seemingly objectifying aesthetic. Current political and social developments are also reflected in Bialobrzeski's images and diary entries. Cairo, for example, cannot be understood without the Arab Spring, Athens without the euro crisis, and Wolfsburg, of course, without VW and the emissions scandal. On the occasion of the publication of Athens Diary, Melanie M

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