drifting

In my series drifting I create photographic relics, where I prepare light sensitive paper with water from the Danube river and expose driftwood on it. I am fascinated by the well-travelled wood that was carried and shaped by the movements of the river. Wood that sometimes looks like human bones, has allowed itself to be carried along by the current of the river and has truly ventured to unknown shores. For me it stands for the human being, which is in constant motion in the sense of Heraclitus and "panta rhei" (Greek: everything flows).
In my series I capture the essence of flowing water and its eternal change. - Poetic works that explore the soul of the river, raising questions about human nature and our relationship to constant changes in technology, society and the environment.

cyanotypes on watercolor paper with traces of danube river water,
cameraless photography of driftwood
various formats
2022/2023
unique prints

https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_drifting_n3_79x123cm_2023.jpg
drifting n3, 79x123cm
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_drifting_n2_102x123cm_2023.jpg
drifting n2, 102x123cm
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_drifting_n6_70x100cm_2022_neu.jpg
drifting n6, 70x100cm
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_doku_drifting_n2_2022.jpg
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_doku_drifting_n3_2022.jpg
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_doku_drifting_n7_2022.jpg
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_drifting_n21_100x70cm_2023_x.jpg
drifting n21, 100x70cm
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_drifting_n22_100x70cm_2023_x.jpg
drifting n22, 100x70cm
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_drifting_n23_100x70cm_2023_x.jpg
drifting n23, 100x70cm
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva-maria_raab_drifting_view_museum_krems_2023.jpg
exhibition view, museum Krems, 2023
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva-maria_raab_view_krems_driftings_1.jpg
exhibition viem, museum Krems, 2023
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva-maria_raab_view_krems_driftings_2.jpg
exhibition viem, museum Krems, 2023
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_drifting_n1_102x200cm_2023_neu.jpg
drifting n1, 102x200cm
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_drifting_n7_50x65cm_2022_neu.jpg
drifting n7, 50x65cm
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_drifting_n5_91x192cm_neu.jpg
drifting n5, 91x192cm
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_drifting_n9_32x24cm_2023_x.jpg
drifting n9, 32x24cm
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_drifting_n8_32x24cm_2023.jpg
drifting n8, 32x24cm
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_drifting_n10_32x24cm_2023.jpg
drifting n10, 32x24cm
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_doku_drifting_n8_2022_new.jpg
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_doku_drifting_n6_2022_new.jpg
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_doku_drifting_n10_2022.jpg
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_drifting_n11_48x36cm_2023.jpg
drifting n11, 48x36cm *
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_drifting_n13_48x36cm_2023.jpg
drifting n13, 48x36cm
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_drifting_n12_48x36cm_2023.jpg
drifting n12, 48x36cm
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_drifting_n14_48x36cm_2023.jpg
drifting n14, 48x36cm
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva-maria_raab_view_krems_driftings_3.jpg
exhibition view, museum Krems, 2023
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva-maria_raab_view_krems_driftings_4.jpg
exhibition view, museum Krems, 2023
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_doku_drifting_n9_2022.jpg
https://evamariaraab.com/files/gimgs/th-99_web_eva_maria_raab_doku_drifting_n4_2022.jpg