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The recurrent devastating typhoons in the province "Visayas" have dramatically influenced the dreams of local inhabitants for new homes.
Rather than envisioning mere beauty and comfort, they long for structures that assure protection, stability and security. Concrete walls, supported by steel beams, for example, are luxuries beyond the means of most. Dream Houses shows the some of the longings for domestic tranquility.of Philippine "Nipa Huts" dwellers. The series is not only a documentation of current living situations.
Look again at the photographs and you will begin to see traces of each dwellers "dream-house" complete the picture. Timo Klein evokes a provocative view of current living conditions that enliven the pictured dreams that bring a brighter future into focus.
TBOOKS was founded in March 2010 by Cologne-based artist Tim G. Totally dedicated to the artists’ publication as an alternative form of exhibition, TBOOKS offers a platform for “the little paperproject”.
TBOOKS COLOGNE publishes short-run artists’ books and limited edition zines. Since 2022, the publication practice of TBOOKS COLOGNE has focused on a series called TPAPER. The project is based on the Art & Projects Bulletins and deals with art about art as well as more conceptual approaches.The TPAPER is usually distributed by snail mail.
Published by TBOOKS COLOGNE
Edition of 100
Softcover
24 pages
145 × 210 mm
