09. 01. 2010. – 30. 01. 2010.
Shigeru Takato: Television Studios, 2001-2009

PH-Budapest, the joint international artist-in-residence program of Lumen Photography Foundation, Hungarian House of Photography, and Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design presents

Marina Gadonneix: Disorder Simulation.

PH-Budapest was founded hand-in-hand by the three organisations to host 4 international photographers in Budapest every year. The program was launched in the autumn of 2009. PH- Budapest’s first two artists in residence are Marina Gadonneix and Shigeru Takato.

More information available on the websites below:

Ph-Budapest: http://ph-budapest.com
Lumen Photography Foundation: http://www.photolumen.hu
Mai Manó, Hungarian House of Photography: http://www.maimano.hu
Moholy-Nagy University of Art and Design: http://www.mome.hu

Marina Gadonneix: http://www.marinagadonneix.com

Shigeru Takato: http://www.shigerutakato.de

PH-Budapest is supported by NKA – National Cultural Fund.

09. 01. 2010. – 30. 01. 2010.
Shigeru Takato: Television Studios, 2001-2009

 “...A television studio is a place where an enormous amount of energy is concentrated. The human energy of heated discussion and debate, breaking news, and propaganda are transformed and transmitted in and out of the studio in the form of electro-magnetic energy, which will eventually travel into space forever, as it tries to reach a wider audience.

 “ Television Studios” is photographic series of television studios in different cities around the world. The studio sets in the photographs are set up exactly as they are for broadcasting including the lighting but without people. The photographs eliminate our expected familiarities from the television screen such as sound, human presence, and movements of TV-cameras. At the same time, the photographs expose un-familiarities such as lighting equipment, electric cables and taped markings on the floor in the studios. In other words, they empty the content and deconstruct the basic function of the media....”

Shigeru Takato: http://www.shigerutakato.de

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