Floris Michael Neusüss (1937-2020) - Fotogram

Floris Michael Neusüss (1937-2020)

Medium: Mixed media

Material: Paper
Dimensions: on 32 x 32 cm
Editor: Edition Panderma, Basel
Year: published 1977
Edition: This is an unnumbered copy of 230 editions (65 hors commerce were unnumbered)
Signature: Signed in pencil (monogram)

Provenance:
Edition Panderma, Carl Laszlo, Basel
Galerie von Bartha, Basel
Private Collection, Basel

Condition / Restauration :
good condition

Further Information:

A rare limited edition of the portable collection of post-war and contemporary art La Lune en Rodage III. This is an unnumbered copy of 230 editions (65 hors commerce were unnumbered) and part of the third serie of the La Lune en Rodage books. La Lune en Rodage was published in three volumes in 1960, 1965 and 1977 containing a total of approximately 180 art pieces which provide an account of the artistic avant-garde scene between the 1950s and 1970s. The art works were gathered by Carl Laszlo and included the greatest artists of the time who contributed with important pieces, often marking a turning point in their production and carriers: Enrico Castellani’s work for example is his first documented graphic work and Piero Manzoni's multiple Achrome is the only one produced by the artist.

Biography:

Floris Neusüss (born 1937 in Remscheid-Lennep, died 2020 in Kassel) is one of the main representatives of experimental photography in Germany. The focus of his designs is the photogram with all its variations. A photogram is created without a camera: The object is placed between the light source and the photo paper and casts a silhouette directly onto the photo paper, as a negative image: The shadow is shown in white because the photo paper is not or only sligh