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30.01.2011
„Insidious Manipulation“ aims to open our eyes to the manipulation that our thoughts and actions are subjected to constantly. The arrow, one of the oldest symbols found in most cultures, has been taken to symbolize this subliminal control. It is a familiar fixture which we follow blindly. But does it deserve our unquestioning trust? Is it not often the case that the arrow misleads rather than leads? This photo sequence strives to provide fresh impetus for more personal responsibility, then we not only have the right but also the obligation to call into question whether the path we have taken is the right one. It is not only as consumers that we are led astray by relentless enticements. Demagogues exploit this mechanism. The more people there are who blindly swim with the tide, the more difficult it is for the individual to resist being swept along in their wake. Constant vigilance is imperative and every step we take must be carefully considered.
You will find the complete photo sequence and further details on the www.unikatfabrik.de website which has an English-language mirror.
05.04.2012
„The Omnipotence of Time“ brings to mind how our entire lives are effectively dominated by the factor of time. Many things are rigidly pre-planned. Every single moment is clocked and assigned a task. In addition to this, time has become an indicator of performance to which it is often equated. This is most prominently the case in the workplace, where ever more people are put to work under immense pressure to deliver, driven to the point of burnout. Fear of losing their jobs brings them to ignore their limits. From this point onwards they are faced with a breakdown. Life seems to lose its meaning. This photo sequence poses the question: how are we to manage our time reasonably and gainfully instead of letting ourselves be rushed and stressed by it.
You will find the complete photo sequence and further details on the www.unikatfabrik.de website which has an English-language mir
