Wolfgang Tillmans and the Wandering Image

<p align="left"><strong>Abstract (E):</strong> This paper explores, and relates, two aspects of the work of contemporary artist Wolfgang Tillmans: his fascination with what he terms ‘the wandering image’ whose meaning changes depending on how and w...

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Main Author: David Evans
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven 2010-12-01
Series:Image & Narrative
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Online Access:http://www.imageandnarrative.be/index.php/imagenarrative/article/view/111
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description <p align="left"><strong>Abstract (E):</strong> This paper explores, and relates, two aspects of the work of contemporary artist Wolfgang Tillmans: his fascination with what he terms ‘the wandering image’ whose meaning changes depending on how and where it is used; and his celebratory records of alternative lifestyles.</p><p align="left"><strong>Abstract (F):</strong> Cet article explore et met en relation deux aspects du travail de l’artiste contemporain Wolfgang Tillmans: sa fascination pour ce qu’il nomme ‘l’image errante’ dont le sens varie en fonction de la manière dont elle est utilisée et du lieu de son usage; et ses documents s’attachant à la mise en valeur de styles de vie alternatifs.</p>
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spelling doaj.art-f72eb5708004428e94ff25f1fd001c4b2022-12-22T00:23:12ZengKatholieke Universiteit LeuvenImage & Narrative1780-678X2010-12-0111498112Wolfgang Tillmans and the Wandering ImageDavid Evans<p align="left"><strong>Abstract (E):</strong> This paper explores, and relates, two aspects of the work of contemporary artist Wolfgang Tillmans: his fascination with what he terms ‘the wandering image’ whose meaning changes depending on how and where it is used; and his celebratory records of alternative lifestyles.</p><p align="left"><strong>Abstract (F):</strong> Cet article explore et met en relation deux aspects du travail de l’artiste contemporain Wolfgang Tillmans: sa fascination pour ce qu’il nomme ‘l’image errante’ dont le sens varie en fonction de la manière dont elle est utilisée et du lieu de son usage; et ses documents s’attachant à la mise en valeur de styles de vie alternatifs.</p>http://www.imageandnarrative.be/index.php/imagenarrative/article/view/111Wolfgang Tillmans / photography / the wandering image / Soldiers: The Nineties / Lighter / Truth Study Center / The Death of a Collector
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Wolfgang Tillmans and the Wandering Image
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Wolfgang Tillmans / photography / the wandering image / Soldiers: The Nineties / Lighter / Truth Study Center / The Death of a Collector
title Wolfgang Tillmans and the Wandering Image
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title_short Wolfgang Tillmans and the Wandering Image
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topic Wolfgang Tillmans / photography / the wandering image / Soldiers: The Nineties / Lighter / Truth Study Center / The Death of a Collector
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