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Image of Architecture of Density #13b

Architecture of Density #13b
Photograph

2003-2004
48 x 58 in. (121.92 x 147.32 cm)

Michael Wolf (Munich, Germany, 1954 - )

Object Type: Photograph
Medium and Support: Chromogenic print on paper
Credit Line: Museum purchase with funds contributed by the Collection Committee
Accession Number: 2005.12

Exhibition


City Limits, City Life
, December 13, 2014 - June 14, 2015, Historic Wing, Paul L. Davies Gallery, San José Museum of Art.

Let’s Look at Art: Build It
, September 14, 2010 - August 7, 2011, Koret Family Gallery, San José Museum of Art.

Variations on a Theme
, May 23, 2009 - February 7, 2010, New Wing, Second Floor, Central Skylight Gallery, San José Museum of Art. (Included in Part II: August 1, 2009-February 7, 2010.)

Contemporary Art from the Permanent Collection, July 30, 2007 - September 9, 2007, San José Museum of Art.

New Year, New Gifts, December 16, 2006 – May 20, 2007, New Wing, Second Floor, North and South Metro A Galleries, San José Museum of Art.

SJMA Label Text


City Limits, City Lights (2014-2015)

Michael Wolf's large-format photographs capture the stark reality of city life. He is a part-time resident of Hong Kong, one of the most populated areas in the world with a density of nearly 17,024 people per square mile; the majority of its citizens live in high-rise apartment buildings. In his appropriately titled series “Architecture of Density,” Wolf investigated the residential city blocks of Hong Kong, revealing a mesmerizing abstraction in the buildings' facades.


Variations on a Theme (2010)

A resident of Hong Kong, Michael Wolf’s large-format photographs capture the stark reality of city life. As one of the most populated areas in the world, Hong Kong has an overall density of nearly 6,700 people per square kilometer; the majority of its citizens live in flats in high-rise buildings. In his appropriately titled series, Architecture of Density, Wolf investigates the residential city blocks of Hong Kong, revealing a mesmerizing abstraction in the buildings’ facades.

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