ARTIST PROFILE

Merlin Ortner

  • Germany (b. 1982 in Cologne)
  • Currently in Berlin, Germany.

REPRESENTATION

Orange

Orange

  • 2015
  • Digital Photograph, edition of 3
  • 150 x 110 cm
  • Yes it's a real mouse... !
  • Superheroes - thumbnail Uproar - thumbnail Constraint - thumbnail Orange - thumbnail Herbst - thumbnail Glas - thumbnail Exhibition View 2 - thumbnail Exhibition View 3 - thumbnail Exhibition View 1 - thumbnail

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    I Shall never See Myself | 2014 - 2016

These images based on illusions stand between actuality, subjective reality, phantasmagoria, documentation, and fiction; and they unseal secret rooms of aspiration to inspire one to practice creative photography. What happens when one presents a translated-into-reality hallucination as an art and it lay bare the convention of looking at and appreciating art?