Ferit Kuyas

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

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Description

Ferit Kuyas
Jialingjiang Rivershore Drive, Chongqing, China (From the City of Ambition Series)
signed, titled, dated 2005 and numbered 2/5 on a label affixed to the backing board
archival pigment print mounted on aluminium
Executed in 2005, this work is number 2 from an edition of 5, plus 2 Artist's Proofs.

Exhibited

London, Photofusion, Ferit Kuyas: City of Ambition, 2008
Lodz, Fotofestiwal Lodz, Made in China, 2008
Schaffhausen, Forum Vebikus, Ausufern, 2008
Amsterdam, LUX Photo Gallery, Chongqing, City of Ambition, 2009
Oberwil, Galerie Monika Wertheimer, Ferit Kuyas: Chongqing - City of Ambition, 2009
Aleppo, The Electric Building, Tenth International Photography Gathering, 2009
Portland, Blue Sky Gallery, City of Ambition - Fast Forward in China, 2009
Biel, Photoforum PasquArt, Ferit Kuyas: City of Ambition, 2009
Istanbul, Elipsis Gallery, Editions I, 2009, p. 20, illustration of another example in colour
Interlaken, Kunsthaus Interlaken, Christmas Exhibition, 2009
Rapperswil, Alte Fabrik, Gebaute Landschaft, 2010
Toronto, Bau-Xi Photo, Ferit Kuyas, 2010

Literature

Matthias Groll, "Ferit Kuyas", in: European Photography, Vol. 29, No. 83, 2008, pp. 10-11, illustrations of another example in colour
Diana Edkins and Bill Kouwenhoven, Chongqing – City of Ambition, Amsterdam 2009, p. 27, illustration of another example in colour

Condition

Condition: This work is in very good condition. This work is sold as framed. Colours: The colours in the catalogue illustration are very accurate.
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