REMEMBER: A MILLION PHOTOGRAPHS WITH CAMERA OBSCURA

Explore the artistic odyssey of Elio Montanari, an architect and photographer with a rich 50-year history of traversing 55 countries. His archive is a captivating chronicle of architectural textures and the artists he encountered during their performances, exhibitions, and creative processes. From the bustling streets of Berlin to the prestigious “Documenta” in Kassel, Montanari’s lens captures the essence of diverse artistic landscapes. Renowned practitioners such as Matthew Barney, Pier Paolo Calzolari, Catherine David, Alanna Heiss, Jannis Kounellis, Marisa Merz, Claes Oldenburg, and Emilio Vedova come to life in his photographs, revealing their concentration and passion. Montanari’s extensive portfolio includes coverage of events like “Documenta,” Metropolis in Berlin’s Gropius Bau, and collaborations with German artists such as Joseph Beuys, Lothar Baumgarten, and Heinz Gunter Mebush, totaling 100-150 artists. Join us on this global artistic journey, delving into the stories and visuals that define the creative process through Montanari’s lens. Subscribe for more behind-the-scenes glimpses and explore the world of art and architecture with Elio Montanari.

Featured Artists: James Lee Byars, Matthew Barney, Pier Paolo Calzolari, Catherine David, Donna Ferrato, Marina Abramovic, Alanna Heiss, Jannis Kounellis, Marisa Merz, Claes Oldenburg, Emilio Vedova, Joseph Beuys, Lothar Baumgarten, Heinz Gunter Mebush