Nature Spotting - Russell Weekes - Rough Trade Edition #53 reading book Starkbierfesten und den Denkmälern bedeutsamer

Starkbierfesten und den Denkmälern bedeutsamer Männer die Zeit anhalten

travelled along the line of the old border with a plate camera and a Polaroid camera in order to photograph this stone-faced witness not only as a relic of the political division but also as an element of the reality he himself had lived

and original colouring realised with the help of local printers and manufacturers

The world has slowed down

in some cases

Nature Spotting - Russell Weekes - Rough Trade Edition #53 reading book Starkbierfesten und den Denkmälern bedeutsamerIn 2010 the artist Russell Weekes noticed a horse chestnut branch that had fallen onto the pavement by his feet. There was something about the structure of this branch that suggested a dog and sparked the daily exercise that Weekes calls nature spottinga simultaneously meaningful and mundane activity that renders the quotidian material of the worldleaf fall, moss, lichen, bits of barkweighted with new meaning. These items become signs, cyphers and