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Dawid (Björn Dawidsson)

(Sweden, Born 1949)
Estimate
15 000 - 20 000 SEK
1 440 - 1 930 EUR
1 660 - 2 220 USD
Hammer price
17 000 SEK
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Finland: Kuvasto

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Dawid (Björn Dawidsson)
(Sweden, Born 1949)

"9195"

Enligt etikett a tergo signerad och daterad 1987. Kemigram 28 x 36 cm.

Ej examinerad ur ram.

Provenance

Mats B.

Literature

Avbildad i "Siksi" 2/88, Helsingfors 1988, sid 27.

Designer

Dawid is one of Sweden’s most notorious photographers, and was a pioneer in conceptual photography. He had his breakthrough in 1983 with the exhibition “Rost” at the Fotografiska Museum. Dawid pushes the boundaries to what is considered photography, At first glance, his images possess strong aesthetic values, but upon closer inspection, the depicted objects, which appear in all their everyday ordinariness, seem to open up anew. The images undergo a kind of metamorphosis and acquire meanings beyond the merely denoted.

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