Schmuch, Alina
Alina Schmuch: Script of Demolition
- ISBN 13:
- 9783944669281
- author:
- Schmuch, Alina
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Spector Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 26.9 x 20.1 x 2.5 centimetres (1
- Genre:
- Arts & Photography, Art, Individual Artist,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Script of Demolition presents a unique perspective on the art of demolition through the work of Alina Schmuch. By collaborating with the extensive image archive of the Fink family, who are experienced blasters, Schmuch captures movement sequences of collapsing structures using various imaging media, including 8mm film and digital photography. The publication showcases the meticulous planning and technical drawing involved in the demolition process, as well as the precise calibration required to optimize the blast. The resulting images provide a fascinating insight into this often-overlooked profession, highlighting the importance of both artistic vision and technical expertise. Through its use of nonaesthetic criteria, the book presents a stark and unvarnished portrayal of the demolition process, one that challenges traditional notions of beauty and aesthetics in art.
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