Tag: body
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What’s Your Name?
In the video work “What’s Your Name?”, Roland Wegerer delivers a deeply personal and artistically innovative exploration of speech, identity, and vulnerability. As a stutterer, Wegerer stutters his own name throughout the video, transforming what is often perceived as a limitation or challenge into a powerful and central artistic method. The act of stuttering, rather than…
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GOLD GOLD GOLD
In the video work “Gold Gold Gold”, Roland Wegerer presents a minimalist yet deeply provocative performance that explores the boundaries of the human body, materiality, and social codes. The video, presented in a continuous loop, features the artist against a stark black background. Only a portion of Wegerer’s head is visible at the left edge of…
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It’s Dark in Here
In the photographic series “It’s Dark in Here”, Roland Wegerer embarks on a striking visual and conceptual exploration of self and material. The series consists of thirteen meticulously composed C-Print photographs, each capturing the artist’s head enveloped in a black plastic bag. With this simple yet provocative gesture, Wegerer investigates the relationship between the human body…
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Schachtel : Ich, Box vs. Me
In the video installation “Box vs. me”, Roland Wegerer delves into the dynamic relationship between the human body and a simple, everyday object: the box. Through a meticulously composed loop of 112 sequential images, the work investigates how the body interacts with and responds to the box in a series of evolving scenarios. This exploration is…
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Sound
Selected Soundpieces since 2012 In Roland Wegerer’s artistic practice, sound takes on a central and multifaceted role. Spoken words, language, and sound performances are not merely vehicles for communication but become powerful artistic tools for exploring the full range of possibilities inherent in the human voice. Through his innovative sound works, Wegerer investigates the boundaries between language,…
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The White Digger
In the video installation “the white digger”, Roland Wegerer explores the poetic and existential dimensions of a simple, yet deeply symbolic act. The work features a human face lying on a bed of flour, beginning a process of self-burial by repeatedly blowing the fine white powder aside.
