"Jakob Tuggener’s key photographic motifs were conditions in the factory, simple life in the countryside and the glamour of high society. At the same time Tuggener was fascinated by railroads, ports, ships, car races and airshows. Through photography he sought to capture all facets of modern life in a world between dark factories and glittering ballrooms. From the mid-1930s Tuggener made book maquettes of all these subjects, each crafted ..."
Christian Vogt The Longer I Look by Christian Vogt, MartinGasser Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 2017 by Scheidegger And Spiess ISBN-13: 978-3-85881-791-4, ISBN: 3-85881-791-0
"Christian Vogt is one of Switzerland's most important contemporary artists. For nearly fifty years, he has engaged in a complex dialogue with his central medium of expression--photography--rendering a new image language that puts him ahead of his time. Each image is a projection that invites many different reactions depending on the viewer, making each photograph an exploration of vision. The first book to focus solely on Vogt's work, ..."
"Poète de l’image, sensible à l’anodin – même dans un domaine comme l’usine, le photographe suisse Jakob Tuggener reste peu connu. Pourtant, la cohérence de son expression personnelle peut être comparée à celle du grand photographe américano-suisse Robert Frank.Le vaste ensemble présenté au Pavillon Populaire de la ville de Montpellier à partir du 30 juin 2015 offre une perspective unique sur l’univers industriel des années 1930 aux an ..."
"Das wichtigste Festival für zeitgenössische Kunst Österreichs feiert Jubiläum.0Im September 2017 findet der?steirische herbst?, eines der ältesten interdisziplinären Festivals für neue Kunst in Europa, zum 50. Mal statt."