Günther Förg – Capri – 6 Cantos screenprint where history

where history

concept-driven approach to architectural photography

Publisher: HENI Editions

Deeply informed by Marcel Duchamp’s notion of the readymade

Günther Förg – Capri – 6 Cantos screenprint where historyGnther Frg's Capri 6 Cantos (1994) is a suite of six signed lithographs that exemplifies the artist's engagement with color field painting, architectural structure, and seriality. Each abstract print presents a gestural rectangular block of saturated colorgreen, red, blue, or pinkset against printed graph paper, a motif Frg frequently employed to introduce an underlying rational grid beneath painterly surfaces. The tension between the irregular paint