1864 CD and Vinyl the twenty-first century presents itself

the twenty-first century presents itself with totally original and contradictory features

their possible past and conjectured future

artist’s publications

patterns and synchronicities

accompanies the exhibition at Cortesi Gallery

1864 CD and Vinyl the twenty-first century presents itselfIn 1864, Matthew Brandt recreates George N. Barnards 19th century images of a devastated, post Sherman Atlanta. Using source imagery housed at the Library of Congress, he makes new albumen photographs from Barnards images. Fortifying the foundational ingredients of the 19th century albumen print egg whites, silver nitrate, and salt with peaches, sugar, flour, cinnamon, and butter, Brandt plays with external assumptions about the South, at the same