LF magazine

“Imagine a life lived under the glare of artificial daylight,
where reality is not directly experienced, but rather transmitted
through screens…”. E. Shinkle

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LIFO shop

Athens Photo Festival: 22
No. issues: 734
Publication date: 30.06.2022
Pages: 41

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Elle Magazine

5 contemporary Italian artists to follow on Instagram this month.
Body, woman and IG of 5 talents to watch now

BY SIMONA MARANI – 11/07/2022

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Público

In George Orwell’s 1984 book , surveillance over citizens was imposed and inescapable. In 2022, citizens voluntarily deliver information about their lives and thoughts, online, to the most diverse companies…

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Das Magazine

The more we take pictures with our cell phones, the less we experience…
…and the more we google, the less we remember.
About the consequences of our total digital dependency on our brain.

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Conscientious Photography Magazine

Tue 24 May 2022 07.00 GMT

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PHocus Young

Tue 24 May 2022 07.00 GMT

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Phroom Magazine

Tue 24 May 2022 07.00 GMT

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The Heavy Collective

Tue 25 May 2022 07.00 GMT

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De Standaard

Tue 25 May 2022 07.00 GMT

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Graine de photographe

Tue 24 May 2022 07.00 GMT

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Neon lights: images from a capitalist dystopia – in pictures

The world portrayed in photographer Cristiano Volk’s book, Laissez-Faire, may look like a bleak, tech-obsessed future – but it’s actually our terrifying present

Tue 22 Mar 2022 07.00 GMT

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Il fotografo turriachese Volk ritrarrà 215 comuni della regione
A le spalle l’esplorazione, condotta tra 2018 e 2020 tra Londra e Dubai, Germania e Francia, del tema del consumismo e del denaro con il progetto “Laissez-faire”

By Laura Blasich/TURRIACO

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Cristiano Volk Meditates on Capitalism and Commodity Culture in ‘Laissez-Faire’
Cristiano Volk is an Italian photographer whose hallucinatory images meditate on capitalism and commodity culture…

TEXT BY Shawn Ghassemitari

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Creative Inspiration
Ever wonder what we miss out on by staring at screens?

Cristiano Volk’s photography book Laissez-Faire tackles this familiar question with a beautifully dream-like aesthetic

By Emily Gosling 17/03/2022

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Laissez-Faire by Cristiano Volk

Imagine a life lived under the glow of artificial daylight, where reality is not experienced directly, but mediated through screens. Imagine a world so densely networked that all of the distinctions by which we have learned to make sense of time and place–interior and exterior…

Text by Eugenie Shinkle

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Laissez-Faire by Cristiano Volk

Imagine a life lived under the glow of artificial daylight, where reality is not experienced directly, but mediated through screens. Imagine a world…

Text by Eugenie Shinkle

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INTERVIEW
Laissez-Faire
In this feverish photographic hallucination, Cristiano Volk takes a critical look at capitalism, capturing the signs and symbols of our consumerist culture in electric shades of neon.
Photographs by Cristiano Volk
Interview by Joanna L. Cresswell

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Laissez-Faire Encontros da Imagem exhibition
Imaginem uma vida que é vivida sob o brilho de uma luz artificial, onde a realidade não é experimentada diretamente, mas através de telas. Imaginem um mundo tão densamente conectado, no qual todas as distinções através das quais aprendemos a dar sentido ao tempo e ao lugar – interior e exterior, privado e público, dia e noite – desmoronaram numa única alucinação em tons de néon.

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Laissez-faire (literally “let do” in French) is a photographic project inspired by the principle proper to economic liberalism, favorable to the non-intervention of the state in the economic system; according to this theory, the selfish action of the individual citizen, in the search for his own well-being, would in fact be sufficient to guarantee the economic prosperity of the whole society.

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Laissez-Faire Umbigo magazine

Imaginem uma vida que é vivida sob o brilho de uma luz artificial, onde a realidade não é experimentada diretamente, mas através de telas. Imaginem um mundo tão densamente conectado, no qual todas as distinções através das quais aprendemos a dar sentido ao tempo e ao lugar – interior e exterior, privado e público, dia e noite – desmoronaram numa única alucinação em tons de néon.

Galeria do Paço da UMinho, Segunda a Sábado: 10h00 – 18h00.

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Laissez-Faire Photo Fringe 2020

Laissez-faire (literally “let do” in French) is a photographic project inspired by the principle proper to economic liberalism, favorable to the non-intervention of the state in the economic system; according to this theory, the selfish action of the individual citizen, in the search for his own well-being, would in fact be sufficient to guarantee the economic prosperity of the whole society.

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Laissez-Faire Helsinki Photo Festival
Imagine a life lived under the glow of artificial daylight, where reality is not experienced directly, but mediated through screens. Imagine a world so densely networked that all of the distinctions by which we have learned to make sense of time and place – interior and exterior, private and public, day and night – have collapsed into a single, neon-hued hallucination.

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À découvrir dans les Salons d’Honneur :
Prix Levallois 2021 : la série Laissezfaire, de l’Italien Cristiano Volk, présente des clichés d’un monde dans une lumière artificielle.

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Laissez-Faire on Marie Claire Italia 

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Artist Feature
Every week an artist is featured whose single image was published by Der Greif. The Feature shows the image in the original context of the series.

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