Julian Palacz

Fram-Expedition

2018

Fram-Expedition, sublimation print on fabric, 70 × 445 cm, 2018

The Fram Expedition (1893–1896) under the direction of the Norwegian polar explorer Fridtjof Nansen was a research trip to the Arctic with the aim of reaching the geographic North Pole. The work takes on the route of this expedition: The individual tiles of the satellite images are rearranged on the basis of the way traveled and can be read line by line, the map becomes the log of the research trip.

Technique
sublimation print on fabric
Size
70 × 445 cm
Exhibitions
2018, Encounters, SCAG Sanatorium, Vienna