Jan Mammey – Mise en abyme Dirty Furniture his considered installations play with

his considered installations play with architectural concerns

Anja Manfredi (AT)

His photographs are accompanied by diary-like notes that blend episodes from his current diminished existence with recollections of his past life

Thanks to Occasional Papers (London)

Jan Mammey – Mise en abyme Dirty Furniture his considered installations play withIn Mise en abyme, German photographer Jan Mammey gives new life to his photographic archive. As the title suggests, each image reproduced in the book reveals a photograph, photographed from the studio wall. Mammey's photographs were mounted and displayed in his studio, and reproduced as is from the studio. The motifs in the book come from the postmodern world of things that we encounter every day: advertising, diagrams, architectural models, pictures