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 Thomas Bayrle, artist, born 1937 in Berlin lives and works in Frankfurt am Main  ⁄⁄ Serie Chinese Motorways, 2005 silkscreen on cardboardnetwork ⁄⁄ Kartoffelzähler, 1968 silkscreen  Paternoster, which thou art in Heaven and - due to your eternal function - at the same time in hell ... In 1966, I connected this ingenious invention to Mao's permanent revolution. All machines! And what does this still have to do with contemporary China? Beijing in summer 2005.
Laundry day and night. For weeks visibility is hardly more
than a hundred meters. An end to 'original creation'. Amphorphous
like lava traffic is pushing itself into the very last nooks and crannies of this utterly filled city ... according
to the motto: there is a gap - move in! - ⁄⁄ ... ⁄⁄ Catalogue excerpt, by Thomas & Helke Bayrle Works in the Exhibition: Feld (Serie Chinese Motorways), 2005; Mond/Sun Yatsen (Serie Chinese Motorways), 2005; Himmel (Serie Chinese Motorways), 2005; Sonne (Serie Chinese Motorways), 2005; Mitte (Serie Chinese Motorways), 2005; Berg (Serie Chinese Motorways), 2005; silkscreen on cardboardnetwork; Kartoffelzähler, 1968, wallpaper, silkscreen; all works loan of the artist © Thomas Bayrle |
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