WORKS | Burkhard Philipp von Harder
AUSEINANDERSETZUNG MIT SHUNJATA, DER LEHRE VON DER LEERE
FOREST OF URUVELA –
LOOKING AT NOTHING, 2025
A serie of 13 Tapestries // 13 Wandteppiche
each approx. 250 cm x 360 cm
based on a Foto by a wall in Bodh Gaya by Burkhard Philipp von Harder.
AUSEINANDERSETZUNG MIT DEM SCHATTEN III –
We are not going back, 2025
Rescued from the garbage : a Soviet-era photo archive (ca. 1975–1990) from Central Ukraine — fragments of a disposed visual history, restored, researched and made accessible through publications and exhibitions.
THE ANONYMOUS COLD WAR ARCHIVE, 2010
part 1 · Ukraine (Found Footage from the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republik)
based on anonymous b/w negatives from the former USSR - discovered and saved by Burkhard Philipp von Harder (2010).
THE ZONE PROJECT, 2009/15
Experimental poetic single shot documentary film project in two parts
ZONE I : NARBE BERLIN | SCAR BERLIN, 78 MIN
ZONE II: NARBE DEUTSCHLAND | SCAR GERMANY, 1000 MIN (16 + hours)
100 x HELMUT KOHL : WIR WOLLTEN DEUTSCHLAND'S EINHEIT, 2009
21 Helmut Kohls out of one hundred sent-in photographs taken of them with a one-way camera, a project inspired by the title of Helmut Kohl's autobiography : I wanted Germany's Unity
MORTO IN ITALIA, 2006/07
Morto in Italia – Die Farben der Seele
Sepulcral photographs from Italian graveyards
AUSEINANDERSETZUNG MIT DEM SCHATTEN II –
24th of December (2005 / 2008)
Remembering the successful Jewish mass escape from Fort IX in Kaunas/Lithuania during World War II on the first Christmas Day, 1943 (Bravery and Heroism in Lithuania 1941-1943)
AUSEINANDERSETZUNG MIT DEM SCHATTEN I –
AMOR FATI * (VATERBILDER / FATHERPICTURES)
Series of photographs addressing the communicative silencing of the German past (2001-2004)