Höhenluft – Mountain Air, installation view Galerie Christine König, Wien
Mock-up, app. 400 x 220 x 400cm, cardboard, wood, steel
drawings, mixed media on paper, 29,7 x 21cm

The exit to the cellar and warehouse of the gallery is built over with an abstract walk-on mock-up of a mountain made of cardboard. This serves as a vantage point to overlook drawings in the room that were created in cooperation between Almut Rink and Barbara Eichhorn.

Höhenluft – Mountain Air, installation view Galerie Christine König, Wien

A lying high stand shows us the impossibility of an overview.

Crop, 2004, seating object, painted wood, 120 x 40 x 120cm

Crop, 2004, seating object, painted wood, 120 x 40 x 120cm

Move, 2004, seating object, painted wood, 120 x 40 x 70cm
Ego Rock, 2004, video, 23′, color, sound

Ego Rock, 2004, video, 23′, color, sound
video still

HÖHENLUFT
MOUNTAIN AIR

Exhibition with several installations and drawings, 2004, Christine König Galerie Wien
with Barbara Eichhorn

 

A view of the Alpine landscape: the mountain as an accessible model is the image for the construction. The beholder moves within a preconfigured system in which all standpoints have been predetermined.