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Image Fulgurator : juliusvonbismarck.com

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Image Fulgurator, 2008, Beijing (video) Image Fulgurator Fulguration #3 (Mao and Magritte), 2008 | inkjet print, 100 x 100cm Fulguration #4 (Mao and Magritte), 2008 | inkjet print, 50 x 66cm Fulguration #5 (May Day Riot Police), 2009 | inkjet print, 50 x 75cm NO (Pope), collaboration with Santiago Sierra, 2011 | inkjet print, 60 x 43cm Image Fulgurator (behind-the-scenes photo) Fulguration #1 (Barack Obama), 2008

Image Fulgurator Image Fulgurator is a device used to physically manipulate other people’s photographs. The intervention takes place at the moment when the photograph is taken without the photographer noticing. The alteration only becomes visible afterwards. As long as a flash is used, the principle is adaptable to any camera or environment. Any photograph by any random photographer of the object at which the Image Fulgurator is directed will be affected by the manipulation. This makes it possible to unnoticeably inscribe visual information onto the images of others. The Image Fulgurator…

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