A photograph by Christopher Williams, titled AGFA Color (oversaturated), dated 2000.
A photograph by Christopher Williams, titled AGFA Color (oversaturated), dated 2000.

Christopher Williams: For Example: Die Welt ist schön (Revision 17) Couleur Européenne, Couleur Soviétique, Couleur Chinoise

Opening on Saturday, March 25, the gallery is pleased to announce an exhibition of new photographs by Los Angeles artist Christopher Williams. This will be the artist's first solo exhibition with the gallery. Upcoming exhibitions include For Example: Die Welt ist schön (Revision 20) Couleur Européenne, Couleur Soviétique, Couleur Chinoise at Le Magasin, in Grenoble, France.

For Example: Die Welt ist schön (the world is beautiful) is an ongoing project started in 1993, which repositions specific modes of photographic presentation and representation with references to the artist's interest in modernism. The phrase itself is based on the title of the famous best-selling 1928 book by German photographer Albert Renger-Patzsch.

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An installation view of the exhibition Christopher Williams: For Example: Die Welt ist schön (Revision 17) Couleur Européenne, Couleur Soviétique, Couleur Chinoise, at David Zwirner New York, dated 2000.
An installation view of the exhibition Christopher Williams: For Example: Die Welt ist schön (Revision 17) Couleur Européenne, Couleur Soviétique, Couleur Chinoise, at David Zwirner New York, dated 2000.
An installation view of the exhibition Christopher Williams: For Example: Die Welt ist schön (Revision 17) Couleur Européenne, Couleur Soviétique, Couleur Chinoise, at David Zwirner New York, dated 2000.
A photograph by Christopher Williams, titled AGFA Color (oversaturated), dated 2000.

Christopher Williams

AGFA Color (oversaturated), 2000
C-print
11 x 14 inches (28 x 35.5 cm)
A photograph by Christopher Williams titled FUJI Color, dated 2000.

Christopher Williams

FUJI Color, 2000
C-Print
11 x 14 inches (28 x 35.5 cm)
A photograph by Christopher Williams titled Model: 1964 Renault Dauphine-Four (Car#1), dated 2000.

Christopher Williams

Model: 1964 Renault Dauphine-Four (Car#1), 2000
Gelatin silver print
11 x 14 inches (27.9 x 35.6 cm)
A photograph of palm tree on a beach by Christopher Williams titled Punta Hicacos, Varadero, Cuba  February 14, 2000, dated 2000

Christopher Williams

Punta Hicacos, Varadero, Cuba February 14, 2000, 2000
Chromogenic print
10 1/4 x 13 inches (26.0 x 33 cm)

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