Cary Loren: Polaroids Melancholy Objects founded by Rem Koolhaas in

founded by Rem Koolhaas in 1975

The newspaper format publication

Full format exhibition views and in situ photography follows a carefully considered design

“Nothing special” becomes “Something special”

and the pattern as texture

Cary Loren: Polaroids Melancholy Objects founded by Rem Koolhaas inPolaroids by American artist, musician, writer and bookshop keeper Cary Loren interleaves snapshots of his 1970s Detroit entourage with photographs of his elaborately staged collage assemblages of prints, TV stills, magazine covers, stickers, movie posters and other ephemera. The Polaroid medium enables him to manipulate what are seemingly unrelated visual idioms and image carriers in the development process by scratching and pressing the emulsion and