The highlight of the booth are five of Pfeiffer’s most iconic works from his photographic series “The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse”, first created in 2000 and premiered at the Whitney Museum of American Art. In this series Paul Pfeiffer is manipulating images of sports legends in the environment of the arena with the crowds in the background. All contextual details are removed, the figure is …
The highlight of the booth are five of Pfeiffer’s most iconic works from his photographic series “The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse”, first created in 2000 and premiered at the Whitney Museum of American Art. In this series Paul Pfeiffer is manipulating images of sports legends in the environment of the arena with the crowds in the background. All contextual details are removed, the figure is moved to the centre, as if the shot was composed around it, floating as if frozen in time. The title refers back to the woodcuts of Albrecht Dürer, and is simultaneously the biblical reference of the …
