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Douglas Mandry: A Distant Smell of DustA Distant Smell of Dust by Douglas Mandry centers on a selection of deteriorated autochromes from Les Archives de la Plante, a pioneering early 20th century photographic archive commissioned by Albert Kahn to visually document global diversity. Mandrys reinterpretation of these historical images is inspired by Jorge Luis Borges fable On Rigor in Science, which describes an empire where cartography becomes so exact that only a map on the same scale as

Printed on large 70 × 100 cm sheets

Edited by David Glanzmann

refer to the open-ended context of the production of the pictures

the other is emblematic of the logic of late capitalism—which is no kind of logic really—where everything is new and everything is a deal until

He does this occasionally

By translating these works into book form

The author Julia Weber

but maybe just in the same way the sketches have come to be in the first place: without much ado

drill holes

Published on the occasion of the exhibition Actinism at Camera Austria

Manor Art Prize 2024 Ticino

“Chom Hee Zo Mee” translates to “Come home to me” in the Swiss German dialect of Christian Hersche’s hometown Appenzell