Cactuses

Photographs of cacti in geometric patterns taken in a German garden center in Volkach am Main in 1977. The small plants were packed in a specially designed Styrofoam box, creating an extraordinary interaction to be observed between the harmony of natural and industrial forms. 16 color photographs, cacti plants in Styrofoam boxes. Peco 9 x 12-view camera, color negative film, daylight. Portfolio. C-Prints, 60 x 50 cm and digital prints, 70 x 50 cm in the graphic-art workshop of the technical college in Bielefeld.

First exhibition: Karl Martin Holzhäuser und Gottfried Jäger: generative und performing photography, Galerie Schloß Hollwinkel, 1979. 

First Publication: Gottfried Jäger: Generative Still life photography, Multiple Objects: Cacti, 1977. 

Portfolio, in: Professional Camera (Munich), No. 11/12, 1979, p. 36-42. 

Publication of the complete series in: Hyperspace (Kyoto, Japan), Vol. 9, No. 1, 2000. p. 3.