His photographic works have been displayed in a number of international galleries and museums. He also curated a selection of postcards. He has an art studio in Berlin. He lives in Berlin and Los Angeles and teaches art at the University of Fine Arts in Hamburg. Thomas Demand focuses on creating his photos of sites that hold social and political meaning.
« I think that nowadays there are more images in the world
than world to be in the pictures. »
Thomas Demand
Demand began his career as a sculptor, then later he started photography and his images were related to preexisting press images of cultural sand political scenes. His art offers a source of inspiration. He can re-create the effects of falling raindrops. He used cellophane candy wrappers and a soundtrack of eggs
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His photographic works have been displayed in a number of international galleries and museums. He also curated a selection of postcards. He has an art studio in Berlin. He lives in Berlin and Los Angeles and teaches art at the University of Fine Arts in Hamburg. Thomas Demand focuses on creating his photos of sites that hold social and political meaning.
« I think that nowadays there are more images in the world
than world to be in the pictures. »
Thomas Demand
Demand began his career as a sculptor, then later he started photography and his images were related to preexisting press images of cultural sand political scenes. His art offers a source of inspiration. He can re-create the effects of falling raindrops. He used cellophane candy wrappers and a soundtrack of eggs frying in a pan to do this. Thomas has his own unique style. In Germany, he was nominated for Deutsche Börse Photography Prize.
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