Exhibitions
Kinetic Art
Light sculpture “The Flying Arrow” Stuttgart – Harbour, 1996.Material: Copper, electric motors, light, fabric, film strips, projection wheelsIn the autumn of 1996, I used footage from photos I had taken with a Super 8 camera in 1993 for a light installation called...
The Beautiful Simultaneity
THE BEAUTIFUL SIMULTANEITY ...in a dark roomstand 12 Camera Obscuraloaded with light-sensitive film.At15.10.1997at21:45:00an eye is light. 12 photographs are taken at the same time.1997, Size: 12x 42x59cm, Handmade paper with applied light-sensitive photo emulsion....
Camera Obscura – Places of Translation, 2015
Camera Obscura - Places of TranslationCamera Obscura - Places of Translation Translation Cube: Six Pages of European Literature and Translation Ljubljana, 15 - 18 April 2015 POETIC FRONTIERS Authors: Przemek Zajfert and participants of the international literature...
Measuring Time – Camera Obscura – Literaturhaus Stuttgart
Camera Obscura - Measuring Time - Literaturhaus Stuttgart Przemek Zajfert, Heinrich Steinfest, Dorothea Dieckmann, José F. A. OliverFriday 25.04.14 until Friday 04.07.14 Exhibition opening, reading and concertMusic: Band HawelkaModeration: Julia Schröder The...
TEDxStuttgart
This talk was given at a local TEDx event, produced independently of the TED Conferences. The world's first photograph will soon be 200 years old. Since then, photography has become increasingly complex. The photographer moves within the limits imposed by the...
On the road with Camera Obscura
On the road with Camera Obscura The project is the road. 1998 until 2022. For over 20 years I wandered through the cities of Europe with a 2x2x2m "Black Box" and the simplest pinhole cameras. I placed the "Black Box" in public places, fairs or pedestrian zones. It was...
Forever and ever
In some remote corner of the universe, poured out and glittering in innumerable solar systems, there once was a star on which clever animals invented knowledge. That was the highest and most mendacious minute of "world history"—yet only a minute. After nature had...
Measuring Time – Art Cabinet – WMF Geislingen
Measuring Time - Art Cabinet - WMF GeislingenPermanence in the twilight Eva Heer, 2013-07-13, Photos: Markus Sontheimer The photographer and installation artist Prezmek Zajfert is showing works entitled "Measuring Time" in the Kunstkabinett in the Fischhalle of the...
Pictures from Winsen with the Camera Obscura
Pictures from Winsen with the Camera Obscura Speech on the occasion of the vernissage by Mathias Riemann I would like to welcome Przemek Zajfert to the exhibition in the rooms of the Winser Kulturcafé next door. Mr Zajfert, who lives in Stuttgart and is a photographer...
750 pictures for Sindelfingen
750 pictures for SindelfingenAn art and participation project by the Citizens for Sindelfingen. Idee und Betreuung: Veranstalter des SINDELFINGER - HANDWERKERMARKTS - Familie Hein und Przemek Zajfert. For the city's anniversary - 750 years of Sindelfingen - in...
Studio in the West of Stuttgart
Studio in the West of Stuttgart
700 Days of Metzingen – Obscura Camera Mapping
700 Days of Metzingen - Obscura Camera MappingA project with 100 pinhole cameras at various locations in and around Metzingen. The project is designed as an art and participation action and takes place within the framework of the international project that has been...
Camera Obscura Berlin – Stuttgart
Camera Obscura Berlin - Stuttgart In 1999, two artists who did not know each other until then founded a project called "Exchange in Process" to realise an exhibition in Wroclaw, Poland. For a poster design for the exhibition, a picture was to be taken with both...
Fleischmanns, Pinhole Portrait
Fleischmanns, Pinhole Portrait First pinhole cameras arrived from Stuttgart in October 2009. The goal was to survey the town from far away. At the beginning, the pinhole camera documented the view from the gallery window. Later on, the cameras were distributed among...
Kinetic Installations I
Kinetic Installations IInfinity - House of Literature Stuttgart, 2014 Filmstrip:Muybridge - Man Running/1878/ Serial photography on collodion plates.Zajfert - Woman Running/2014/ 3D Computer AnimationLight sculpture - Dotyk motyla -BWA Wroclaw 1998 Material: 5 copper...
Collage – small ticket hall, 2004
Collage “Puzzle Kleine Schalterhalle", 2004, Stuttgart Main Station, 2004 On 10.06.2004, an aerial collage of the ticket hall was created from about 40 pictures taken "live" by free-floating cameras (exposure time approx. one hour). The resulting collage was auctioned...
Edition – Weil der Stadt
Edition - Weil der Stadt 100/2015 Exhibition opening: Thursday, 28 May at 5 pm in the Wendelinskapelle, Weil der Stad.Opening hours: Thu and Fri 4 p.m. to 7 p.m., Sat and Sun 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.Finissage with all the works created can be seen on 3 and 4 October...