For centuries we have looked to the sky to predict the future.
Today we look at the cloud. - James Bridle \n \nWhat stories the
Does photography tell us about the “spirit of the sky” in the digital age?
Songs of the Sky: Photography & the Cloud delves into the traditional genre of
Cloud painting as a basis for discussion on digitalization and its
consequences. When we think about photography today, we
We must also think about the infrastructure that connects and organizes it. That it
whether images from surveillance cameras or satellites,
of digitized archive images or holiday photos on our smartphones,
All these photos are now stored as digital data in
the cloud and processed by AI. In the dialogue between photographs
historical and current works, the exhibition catalogue covers a
wide arc from the first representations of clouds in photography to
the global impact of cloud computing technology.
