Public Matters Gregor Schneider text and archival material

text and archival material

There was mystery and endlessness at the edge of a land beyond which is nothing but a vast expanse

which was pivotal in establishing Ghirri’s career and continued to inspire him throughout it

and enhance one another in the manner of fierce friends

ultimately offering an illuminating reintroduction to each celebrated artist through communion with the other’s work

Public Matters Gregor Schneider text and archival materialCapturing the spirit of protest and parade, Public Matters brings together photographs made by Janet Delaney in Reagan era San Francisco. At this turbulent time in the mid eighties, Delaney was living in the primarily Latino neighbourhood of the Mission District. She would spend the weekends photographing public gatherings, from the annual Cinco de Mayo parade, to the Peace, Jobs and Justice marches, which rallied against the U. S. invasion of