Ilit Azoulay: Shifting Degrees Of Certainty (KW Pocket)

Third in the KW Pocket Series is the catalog Shifting Degrees of Certainty fromthe exciting young Israeli artist, Ilit Azoulay. During her 2013 five-month residency atthe KW Institute for Contemporary Art, Azoulay traveled throughout Germanycollecting and photographing objects and architectural fragments in towns andcities from Berlin to Bamberg, as well as in the KW building itself. Her interest inthe archaeology of cities resulted in the 2014 exhibition of the same title at theKW Berlin. Documented in this pocket-sized catalog accompanying the exhibitionare images of the 93 objects she photographed, the site-specific installation,and narratives Azoulay developed about her finds based on correspondencewith squatters, botanists and taxidermists. Combined with texts from theexhibition audio guide, the publication, edited by curators E llen Blumensteinand Adela Yawitz, also features an essay by Katia Reich examining the project sarchival character.