Schneeball

Dörte Eißfeldt

Weight 300 g
Dimensions 160 × 125 mm
printrun

print-run 1000 copies

Cover

hardcover, leporello

Supplements

with slipcase

printing

offset printed

coverage

29 pages, 27 pages with texts

Design by

Design by label, Hamburg

additional authors

texts by Johan van der Keuken and Monique David-Ménard

language

English / French / Dutch / German

ISBN

ISBN 3-923283-20-2

Publisher

published by European Photography, Göttingen

year

1990

53,00 

VAT exempted according to UStG §19
Delivery Time: 10 working days

Weight: 300g

In stock

The photographs of Dörte Eißfeldt show materials or bodies, how we touch them and how they approach each other. Starting with one single, basic photo of a snowball in the palm of a hand, we are taken, through the multitude of prints, the different and contesting variations of light and dimensions of the image, from a cosmic spectacle — a sphere tumbling in a dark space — to a more intimate and erotic experience. Through the title, in the form of a play on words — Schnee-b-all, Snowball or Universe – evokes an almost cosmic poem … — Monique David-Ménard