Crayons und Moluccan Cacatoo Molly numbers 1 through 10 Diana Thater
November 11—30, 1995

Crayons und Moluccan Cacatoo Molly numbers 1 through 10 Diana Thater

Diana Thater, Moluccan Cockatoo Molly, 1995. Exhibition view: Crayons und Moluccan Cacatoo Molly numbers 1 through 10, Schipper & Krome, Cologne, 1995. Photo © Lothar Schnepf

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Full of color and movement, Diana Thater's projection spaces captivate the eye. She lends the colors their independence by manipulating the projection devices, which they then reproduce incorrectly or distortedly. Foils on the windows of the rooms blur the inside and outside in floods of magenta, green and blue. The effect is as seductive as it is irritating, but the colors by no means subordinate themselves to the creation of illusions. For an artist living...
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