Horst Ademeit

HORST EDEMEIT TRAINED AS A TEXTILE DESIGNER AT JOSEPH BEUYS’ CLASS AT THE KUNSTAKADEMIE IN DÜSSELDORF BEFORE TURNING TO SUPPORT HIMSELF AS A MANUAL LABOURER IN THE BUILDING TRADE.

HE TOOK UP PHOTOGRAPHY WITH THE SINGULAR MISSION OF INVESTIGATING THE ‘COLD RAYS’ AND INVISIBLE RADIATION EMANATING FROM ELECTRICAL SOCKETS AND FITTINGS IN HIS APARTMENT WHICH HE BELIEVED HIMSELF TO BE SUBJECT TO.

HIS WORK WAS PEROSNAL AND UTILITARIAN BUT HAS SINCE GARNERED PUBLIC ATTENTION, HAVING BEEN EXHIBITED AT WHITE COLUMNS, NEW YORK (2010) AND HAMBURGER BAHNHOF, BERLIN (2011).