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Thomas Ruff

My images are not images of reality, but show a kind of second reality, the image of the image.

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I believe that photography can only reproduce the surface of things. The same applies to a portrait. I take photographs of people the same way I would take photographs of a plaster bust.

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In photography, you always have both the medium and the depicted subject at the same time.

Medium, Mediums, Photography, Subject, Subjects

Photographs are still always depictions, it's just that for my generation the model for the photograph is probably not reality any more, but images we have of that reality.

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Normally if you add information to information, you have more information. In case of my art, I destroy information, I would say, because the image is disturbed by the writings. In a way, they become pure imagery. For me it's really fun because it's an idealistic approach to images, to just play around with information and see what's happening.

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There have to be at least two copies of a photograph, otherwise it’s not a photograph.

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