Tim J. Veling
Aotearoa New Zealand, b.1980
Latimer Square, Christchurch, 2012, from Adaptation, 2011 - 2012
- 2012
- Digital C-type print on Fuji Crystal Archive paper
- Gift of the artist, 2012
- 1574 x 1270mm
- 2012/045
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Tags: buildings (structures), demolition (process), fences, grids (layout features), street lighting, trees
Tim J. Veling's photographs of post-quake Christchurch are studies in memory and transformation. From a body of work titled Adaptation, this nocturnal image reveals the strangeness of the transitional city, not least its moments of surprising, eerie beauty.
(Unseen: The Changing Collection, 18 December 2015 – 19 June 2016)