The work Nachbau, 2024 is now on view for the next 10 days at the corner of the Joachim Str. and Linien Str. in Berlin

Print on paper
356 x 252 cm
Produced by Bureau N in the frame of the open call “Reclaim the City”

In the work Nachbau a billboard (located at the corner of the Joachim Str. and Linien Str. in Berlin) disappear from the urban environment in which it is set by the addition of an image that identically reproduces the texture and colors of the facade behind.
A window is added to the facade, acting as a disruptive element in the building’s rhythm and provoking the architectural rules governing the modification of existing buildings.

This work combines the traditions of trompe l’oeil painting, anti-advertising activism and reflections on the re-appropriation of living spaces by loc