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Gallery Talk
“ELINA BROTHERUS – IN REFERENCE TO A SUNNY PLACE”
Saturday, September 10, 2022, 3 pm
Location: Fotografie Forum Frankfurt
Cover: Elina Brotherus. Selbaldiana. Memento Mori, 2022
The works of the Finnish photo artist Elina Brotherus are from June 4 to September 18, 2022 on view at the FFF in the survey exhibition IN REFERENCE TO A SUNNY PLACE.
During the gallery talk with the artist together with Celina Lunsford, artistic director of the FFF and curator of the exhibition, exclusive background informations on the show are guaranteed.
On this occasion, Elina Brotherus will also presenting and signing her new book SEBALDIANA. MEMENTO MORI, accompanying the exhibition series of the same name.
The book SEBALDIANA. MEMENTO MORI comprises 176 pages with 77 illustrations and was 2022 self-published in English, French, German and Finnish.
The series “Sebaldiana. Memento Mori” was commissioned by Centre Méditerranéen de la Photographie, Bastia, Corsica, in 2019. The book has received support from the Arts Council of Finland and the Finnish Cultural Foundation.
Celina Lunsford (right) and Elina Brotherus (left) in the FFF exhibition, © FFF/Esra Klein
Elina Brotherus, born in Helsinki, is considered one of the most important contemporary photo artists in Europe. Her work has been exhibited internationally since 1997, is widely published and can be found in renowned collections.
FOTOGRAFIE FORUM FRANKFURT
The Fotografie Forum Frankfurt (FFF) is one of the leading centres of photography in Europe. As an exhibition space, institution and event forum the FFF deals with all aspects of photography. Since its founding in 1984 it has presented more than 290 exhibitions with historic and contemporary artists. Additionally, the programme of the FFF comprises of regular workshops, talks and discussions with internationally renowned photographers, artists and experts.
