Urban Cave Drawings | Carl Uytterhaegen (Mer Paper Kunsthalle) Pro Helvetia shifting abstract surfaces

shifting abstract surfaces

200 ex / 2013

In these films destructive processes are the creative aesthetic agent

following the path cleared by experimental cinema

Urban Cave Drawings | Carl Uytterhaegen (Mer Paper Kunsthalle) Pro Helvetia shifting abstract surfacesWith over 150 photographs taken crisscross across our urban tissue, Uytterhaegen directs our gaze towards today's hidden caves and canvasses: abandoned stations, derelict bridges, desolate concrete sites. In an uncanny and witty way Uytterhaegen bridges the gap between the age old Altamira cave drawings and contemporary graffiti drawings that cover parcels of many town across the globe. What URBAN CAVE DRAWINGS reveals, is that the painted traces we