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Gonzalo Díaz

Al calor del pensamiento / Bei der Glut des Denkens. 1999
Metal, ceramic, electrical supplies
22 x 375,2 x 16,5 cm

WE SEEK THE UNCONDITIONAL EVERYWHERE AND ALWAYS FIND ONLY THINGS

The text, formed from the filaments of ceramic heaters that glow briefly at regular intervals, is a fragment by Novalis (nom de plume of Georg Friedrich Philipp Freiherr von Hardenberg, 1772-1801, a German writer of the early Romantic Period).

© Photo: Haupt & Binder

* 1947 Santiago de Chile, Chile; lives there.
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Documenta / 2007 / Tour / Neue Galerie