Clay Cubes Mantle_Camilla Engström_KÖNIG GALERIE 771 days) devoted himself to

771 days) devoted himself to a quiet practice of marking time

the artist has transformed the Historical Hall of the Hamburger Bahnhof - Museum für Gegenwart - Berlin as well as the outside area behind the building into an expansive image that radically destabilizes the existing order of the museum space

the composer Roberto Toscano

The edition

the individual faces can be interpreted as the artist’s self-portrait - at the same time

Clay Cubes Mantle_Camilla Engström_KÖNIG GALERIE 771 days) devoted himself toAbout It starts with a simple idea: massive cubes of clay, half a meter high. The sculptures by Mexican artist Bosco Sodi, columns of fired clay cubes, should actually have exploded during the firing process the heat escaping their material of sand, earth, and water would have been too great. The richly illustrated publication on Sodi's clay sculptures is devoted to the course of his subsequent experiment. He worked on the cubes for several months,