Guido Guidi - Lunario 1968-1999 bertien van manen

Guido Guidi - Lunario 1968-1999 bertien van manenMACK 2020 A project composed across several decades, Guido Guidi's Lunario takes the name of a traditional farmers almanac to bring together several strands of work all relating to the moon. Distortion, experimentation and illusion inform Guidis earlier work of the late 1960s and early 1970s, further developed by the introduction of a fish eye lens. The moons physical form echoes throughout the works: in a womans face, or a childs playing ball caught

ranging from the fear of treatment

Tom Hunter

with many of them depicted in this work

Text in English and German

Hido captures places that feel at once familiar and unknown

offering glimpses into a network of spaces that loom as silent witnesses to some forgotten order

He would grab his camera and go out exploring at every opportunity

with no preconceived ideas

He was awarded the prestigious LEICA Oskar Barnack Newcomer Award in 2012 and chosen to be part of Regeneration3 at the Musée de l’Elysée in 2015

Not only the locals set up their stands on the side of the road

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The work centres on a small