Past Presence
Exhibition Catalog / Wall
A hypothetical exhibition, Past Presence explores the profound intersection of memory, loss, and artistic expression, spotlighting artists who navigate these themes with emotional depth and innovative approaches. This exhibition delves into the works and philosophies of Anselm Kiefer, Chiharu Shiota, Doris Salcedo, Bill Viola, Luc Tuymans, and Joseph Cornell—artists renowned for their evocative explorations of history, personal narrative, and the ephemeral nature of existence.
Student Project at ArtCenter
Instructor: Stephen Serrato
The typography used for the catalog, walls, and posters reflects the essence of memory—forgetting, recalling, and the lingering impression of an afterimage.
Full Spreads
Exhibition Walls
Poster Series
The background image on the posters draws inspiration from the artworks featured in the exhibition, reflecting the styles of the artists. Created using MidJourney and refined in Photoshop.
(Video includes sound.)