From: Shannon Stoney (sstoney@pdq.net)
Date: 01/31/03-12:49:48 PM Z
Kees wrote:
>Hi Shannon,
>Could it be a work by the pritzker prize 2001 winners Herzog & de Meuron?
>They use photographic elements in their work, mostly silk screened
>on concrete or polycarbonate plates.
>
><http://209.15.129.143/2001photogallery/pages/105-2.htm>
>
>from this page
>
>"The prefabricated concrete panels are similar to the glass belts of
>the groove-windows, and are imprinted thanks to specialised
>experience in screen printing. The basis for the motifs for the
>prints are photos discovered by the artist Thomas Ruff in magazines
>he has accumulated over the years in his private collection. From
>this collection he selected the appropriate motifs and arranged them
>in the horizontal belts running around the facade. The imprint on
>the entire facade unifies the surface; the differences between
>concrete and glass seem to be annulled."
Yes, this is it! Thanks.
--shannon
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