1099 by Sybren Vanoverberghe

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1099 is the second part of 2099, a series of photographic works by Sybren Vanoverberghe.

The work originates from his interest in how time changes the landscape and the objects that can be found within.Vanoverberghe is questioning how we look at artifacts, icons and our (nearby) historical surroundings. In 1099 the focus of the work is mainly put on the materiality that can be found at several historical locations. The book shows diverse elements dealing with a notion of the constant evolution of history.

His effortless ability to illustrate our condition lies within his ability to understand and to disseminate the one casual truth of our collective efforts-that they are immaterial and that our ability to describe them in language temporal.“Outtake of the essay included in the book, written by Brad Feuerhelm