Robert Burley's Digital Archive and Petra Giloy-Hirtz's Book Explore Polaroid's Legacy
A new digital archive by Robert Burley examines the shifting landscape of photography, presented as part of artcritical's BOOKMARKED series. Concurrently, Petra Giloy-Hirtz has authored a publication titled 'Julian Schnabel: Polaroids,' released by Prestel. In New York, an exhibition titled 'Alien/Alieno' is currently on display at Sepia Eye, running through June 25. This show marks the artist's first solo presentation in the city. The archival project focuses on the displacement and transformation of photographic practices. The book delves into Julian Schnabel's use of the Polaroid medium. These separate initiatives collectively engage with the historical and artistic significance of instant photography. The exhibition provides a contemporary platform for exploring related themes.
Key facts
- Robert Burley created an archival website about photography's displacement.
- The archive is featured in artcritical's BOOKMARKED series.
- Petra Giloy-Hirtz wrote 'Julian Schnabel: Polaroids.'
- Prestel published the book.
- An exhibition called 'Alien/Alieno' is showing at Sepia Eye in New York.
- The show is the artist's debut New York exhibition.
- The exhibition runs through June 25.
- The projects focus on Polaroid and photographic legacy.
Entities
Artists
- Robert Burley
- Julian Schnabel
- Petra Giloy-Hirtz
Institutions
- artcritical
- Sepia Eye
- Prestel
Locations
- New York
- United States