Berlin, June 2021 – haubrok foundation announces the European premiere of a film and five recent photographs by Christopher Williams.

On April 29, haubrok foundation opened Werbung: Adapted for Use, an exhibition featuring printed matter, works on paper, films, hand-painted signage, and wall coverings by Christopher Williams. For the final 48 hours of the exhibition, 25 – 27 June, 2021, the exhibition will be rehung to present five recent framed photographs by the artist. Additionally, on 25 June, 2021, at 5.30 pm, haubrok foundation in cooperation with Capitain Petzel will premiere the artist’s new film Provisional Prop at Kino International.

Christopher Williams (b. 1956, Los Angeles) lives and works in Cologne and is professor of photography at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf

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List of works Werbung: Adapted for Use
List of works A 48-Hour Display of Quality Framing Materials

List of Works A 48-hour Display of Quality Framing Materials

Christopher Williams
Knockbox
14 Gram spent puck accumulator
Kaffee + Kuchen, Venloer Straße 19, 50672 Köln, Germany
Studio Thomas Borho, Oberkasseler Straße 39, Düsseldorf, Germany
October 13, 2019, 2020

Christopher Williams
Model No. 2745 (Son)
Distance to lens: 105.5 cm
Garment label: Hanoi Tocontap Vietnam 48 Model No. 1542 (Mother)
Distance to lens: 159 cm
Garment label: Veb Wäschekonfektion M94 Obercrinitz 40° Model No. 1316 (Father)
Distance to lens: 231 cm
Garment label: Dreiklang 60 2450 60° Sleepware
Courtesy of Adlershofer Fundus Kostüm- & Requisitenverleih, Ernst-Augustin-Straße 7, Berlin-Adlershof, Germany (fmr. GDR)
Pillows manufactured by Heinrich Häussling GmbH & Co., Branchweilerhofstraße 200, Neustadt an der Weinstraße, Germany (fmr. BRD)
Bedding manufactured by Oberlausitzer Leinen, Hoffmann Gmbh & Co. KG, Zittauer Straße 23, Neukirch / Lausitz, Germany (fmr. GDR)
Studio Thomas Borho, Oberkasseler Straße 39, Düsseldorf, Germany
October 7, 2019, 2020

Christopher Williams
Untitled (standard men’s insole)
Búfalo
Nature
Allround 46
2 Lagen
echtes Leder / feuchtigkeitsbindend
Inhalt: 1 Paar
Art. 4035
BNS Bergal Nico & Solitaire Vertriebs GmbH, Rheinallee 96, Mainz, Germany
4035-buf-1301
Studio Thomas Borho, Oberkasseler Straße 39, Düsseldorf, Germany
October 3, 2019, 2020

Christopher Williams
Adapted for use: Hand carved songye kifwebe mask 22” – DR Congo African Art
Overall condition: wear and tear — shown in photos.
This mask could easily be partially restored. It has been left alone to give buyer that option.
Was: US $ 375.00
You save: US $ 187.50 (50% off)
Price: US $ 187.50
Shipping: US $ 30.00 standard shipping
Item location: Clackamas, Oregon, United States
Ships to: worldwide
Returns: seller does not accept returns
Seller: Tribaltruth16 (79)
Seller notes: “This item is in good condition with imperfections and possible cracking or previous repairs. see photos or inquire for specific details.”
Type of object: Kifwebe mask on custom stand
Country of origin: DRC
Ethnicity: Songye
Materials: wood, pigment approximate
Age: unknown
Height (inches): 22”
Width (inches): 7.5”
Depth (inches): 13”
Weight (pounds): 2.5 lbs
Keywords: Songye, Shaba, Lualaba, DRC, Democratic Republic of Congo, Zaire, mask, Kifwebe
ID# 1000496
© 1995 – 2019 ebay inc., 2145 Hamilton Avenue, San Jose, CA 95125
Studio Thomas Borho, Oberkasseler Straße 39, Düsseldorf, Germany
February 20, 2019, 2019

Christopher Williams
Adapted for use:
Teppich: Kinast Teppiche, Wiesenstraße 11, 24539 Neumünster, Germany
Qualität: Kodiak
Flor: ca. 3,5 cm
Farbe: 482 010 – 100 %
Größe 200/200 cm
Kochgeschirre: Contacto Bander GmbH, Gruitener Straße 1, 40699 Erkrath, Germany
Art-Nr.: 2101/600
volumen: 155 l,
Ø innen: 60 cm
Höhe außen: 55 cm
Ø Boden: 53 cm
Studio Thomas Borho, Oberkasseler Straße 39, Düsseldorf, Germany
March 24, 2019, 2019

Christopher Williams
Adapted for use:
Untitled
Focal length: 210 mm
Aperture: f/11
Image ratio: 2.41:1
Distance lens to focal plane: 29.7 cm
Distance film layer to focal plane: 101 cm
Bellows extension: 50.6 cm
Depth of field: 1.289 mm
Studio Rhein Verlag, Düsseldorf
November 20, 2016, 2019