Retinal Shift - Mikhael Subotzky drawing to a Constant)

to a Constant)

Yet being able to deal with differences

This trend was primarily triggered by new technologies from the beginning of the 1990s that enabled a scalable and mathematically accurate representation of graphic elements without a loss of quality

just ask Darroch and Michael Putnam

would find itself embodied in a particular sign

Retinal Shift - Mikhael Subotzky drawing to a Constant)Retinal Shift investigates the practice and mechanics of looking in relation to the history of Grahamstown, the history of photographic devices, and Subotzkys own history as an artist. The works draw on archival portraits from the last century, found surveillance footage, as well as Subotzkys own photographs from various series that he re contextualizes.