Anan Tzuckerman, The Angler, C print, 176x234 cm
Your name : Anan Tzuckerman
Date of birth : May 24, 1982
Place of birth : Israel
Residence : Israel
Website : Galerie Christian Ehrentraut, Berlin
*All images courtesy the artist & Galerie Christian Ehrentraut
Artist’s statement:
I’ll do my best in front of your blazing gaze. After all is left just a symbolic superfluous.
MV – Favourite movie(s) & director(s):
All films by: Harmony Korine, Woody Allen, Peter Greenaway, Werner Herzog, Rainer Werner Fassbinder, Chantal Akerman, Ursula Mayer, Kleir Denis, Maya Deren, Takeshi Kitano, Stanley Kubrick, Takashi Kitano …
MV – Favourite book(s) & author(s):
Antonin Artaud, Dostoyevsky, Sousa Saramago, Winfried Georg Sebald, Jean Genet, Hannah Arendt, Carlos Castaneda. … Fuck, this list will never end. Sorry, can’t make order in it… Jorge Luis Borges, Marie Douglas, Julia Kristeva, Samuel Beckett
Anan Tzuckerman, The Twins, C print, 134x592 cm, Diptych
MV – Favourite cultural centre(s)/ museum(s):
They all make me feel like a Winner at a party that goes wrong and ends just before my arrival. So in that sense they all make me wonder how nothing can be perfect.
MV – Your most aesthetically (sensual/ spiritual/ intellectual) inspired experience:
Travelling out of my body in my childhood nightmares and daydreams
MV – Art (books, movie, exhibition, museum, etc) wish list:
Can’t have the feeling of seeing enough to make a hierarchy. It’s a huge labyrinth that I want to get lost in, … on and on…
MV – Most inspiring city:
Calcutta.
Anan Tzuckerman, Rewarding Cave, C print, 176x291 cm
MV – Most influential – person, character, artist, filmmaker, writer, etc:
Probably my father whom no one will remember in a generation.
MV – Most challenging aspect of working in the entertainment/ art world (& its institutions):
The scene is full of pathological ignorant narcissists and noises of distractions. I don’t find the art world attractive as a social environment.
MV – Most gratifying aspect of being a part of the art world (& its institutions):
The money I can make from my restlessness.
Anan Tzuckerman, Last One, C print, 172x488 cm, Triptych
MV – Always carry with you … :
Two books.
MV – What are arts patrons’ (including film investors or collectors) responsibilities, if any?
To learn for the next generation
MV – What are artists’ responsibilities to their art or(?) to society, if any?
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MV – (Art world) Pet peeves:
All of us in potential
Anan Tzuckerman, Male Liberation, C print, 176x284 cm
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