Infinite Rock, 2013

Thilo Frank
Infinite Rock, 2013
Steel, aluminium, fabric, glass mirrors, wood, rope, light, swing
13.4 x 9.1 x 6.5 m
Commissioned by Sharjah Art Foundation

Biography

Physical phenomena and everyday environments are interpreted in new contexts that emphasise our perceptions of light, space and motion in a poetic and playful manner.

Thilo Frank has created permanent public artworks in Copenhagen and Hjallerup, Denmark, and has exhibited in shows in Europe, including Treffpunkt: Berlin, ARKEN Museum for Moderne Kunst, Ishøj, Denmark (2012); Parallelwelt Zirkus, Kunsthalle Wien, Austria (2012); Metrospective 1.0, Future Gallery and PROGRAM, Berlin (2011) and Circus Hein, FRAC Orléans and Atelier Calder Saché, France (2009).

This person was part of Sharjah Biennial 11

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Infinite Rock

Infinite Rock is a disturbing caesura in the absolute brightness of the Arabian urban fabric: a dark volume that absorbs all light, creating a visual current that draws in the visitor.