Clearing
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"Clearing" is a large-scale photographic work by German artist Thomas Demand, known for its meticulously constructed paper model of a forest scene that blurs the line between reality and fabrication.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Clearing canonical | 1 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
contemporary artwork
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photographic work ⓘ |
| artisticApproach |
constructed reality
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model-based photography ⓘ staged photography ⓘ |
| artMovement | contemporary art ⓘ |
| colorSpace | color ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| creator | Thomas Demand NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| creatorNationality | German ⓘ |
| creatorOccupation |
artist
ⓘ
photographer ⓘ |
| depicts |
forest clearing
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trees ⓘ undergrowth ⓘ |
| exhibitionContext |
gallery exhibitions
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museum exhibitions ⓘ |
| genre |
conceptual photography
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contemporary art ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
model-making traditions
ⓘ
photographic realism ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| mainMedium | photography ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
absence of human figures
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blurs boundary between reality and fabrication ⓘ large-scale print ⓘ meticulously constructed paper model ⓘ |
| partOf | Thomas Demand’s body of work NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedWorkBySameArtist |
Clearing II
NERFINISHED
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Grotto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
forest
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landscape ⓘ |
| technique |
color photography
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photographing life-size paper model ⓘ |
| theme |
artifice and simulation
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memory and reconstruction ⓘ perception of reality ⓘ |
| usesMedium |
cardboard
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paper ⓘ |
| workTitleLanguageNote | English title used internationally ⓘ |
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