Yeux de Paon - Olaf Nicolai exhibitions is filled with childhood memories

is filled with childhood memories and has been a subject for the photographer’s work for many years

carefully dissecting the contradictions that make up the lived experiences of women

simple story gives children the thrill of being in on Benson’s secret adventure

the authors – acting as a group of decoders – contribute a wide range of perspectives on the subject

Yeux de Paon - Olaf Nicolai exhibitions is filled with childhood memoriesOlaf Nicolais work series Yeux de Paon is an artistic examination of the processes of modernization. Nicolai takes as his starting point the peacock eyes motif, a pattern that can be traced back to traditional Bulgarian ce ramics. When the tourist industry in Bulgaria began to take off in the 1970s, this folkloric motif was used in the mass production of ceramic articles. Rather than establishing a contrast to the forces of modernization, these