{"product_id":"tobias-kaspar-new-address-ii","title":"Tobias Kaspar | New Address II","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhat is an artists’ life made of? From the home to the studio, from \r\nthe studio to the gallery, from one exhibition to the next, from one \r\nplace to another – a suite of moves and a list of addresses. Tobias \r\nKaspar’s work sheds light on the ambivalent position of the artist, \r\ntaken in a web of social and economic relations: in the second volume of\r\n \u003ci\u003e\u003cem\u003eNew Address\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e, he uses the tone of the diary, combined \r\nwith the code of the moodboard, to document the side aspects of the life\r\n of a “stereotypical artist.”\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe book gathers black \u0026amp; white photographs taken between 2018 and\r\n 2024, during the installation or the opening of exhibitions; at \r\nperformances, dinners, parties; in different homes and rooms Kaspar has \r\nbeen living in; and in the course of daily activities. Contrary to an \r\nexhibition catalogue, projects by the artist such as his line of jeans, \r\nor his series of bronze sculptures made from disposable packaging, are \r\nthus shown “in the middle of affairs.”\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAn additional booklet opens with a short essay by artist Mikael \r\nBrkic, reflecting on the “behind the scenes” logics, followed by a \r\nletter penned by writer Leif Randt, and a text in which curator Kari \r\nRittenbach discusses Tobias Kaspar’s work in relation to the economics \r\nand aesthetics of display and fashion. It concludes with a list of \r\nartworks in the order as they appear in the main book.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cu\u003eAbout the artist:\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space: pre-wrap\"\u003eTobias Kaspar is a Swiss contemporary artist whose work blurs the lines between art, fashion, and identity. Based in Zurich and Latvia, Kaspar`s innovative approach is manifested in various mediums, including photography, video, and sculpture. His artworks often explore and critique social and cultural themes, inviting viewers to question and engage with the constructs of identity and consumer culture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cp style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003eKaspar is also the co-founder of Provence, an art and fashion magazine that reflects his eclectic vision and boundary-pushing ethos since 2010.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Tobias Kaspar","offers":[{"title":"Stück","offer_id":57327779545465,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/4510\/8345\/files\/new-address-ii-tobias-kaspar-import-668-1123-2.png?v=1779704451","url":"https:\/\/saalhof1123.com\/products\/tobias-kaspar-new-address-ii","provider":"SAALHOF 1123","version":"1.0","type":"link"}