RASTER - Sławomir Elsner

	Kilotony, 2005 Series of drawings based on military photographs recording nuclear tests carried out by the U.S. army since 1940's.		1,7 Kilotons, 2005, pencil on paper, 126 x 94 cm
	5,2 Kilotons, 2005, colour pencils on paper/span>

	Landscapes, 2003 Series of drawings based on typical press photographs recording the attack of the American troops on Iraq - which both aestheticize the war and avoid displaying drastic casualties.		Landscape, 2003, colour pencils on paper, 104 x 80 cm

	My Country (2), 2004 colour pencils on paper, 100 x 160 cm Series of drawings based on press photographs recording a fire near Los Angeles which destroyed a number of expensive housing estates.

	Panorama, 2006 Series of a several dozen of pictures painted on the basis of photographs from the Silesian illustrated weekly "Panorama" chosen from among issues printed 30 years ago, in one particular year - 1976 (which is also the year of the artist's birth). Elsner's paintings reproduce the chosen photographs accurately, repeating at the same time errors occurring in print due to low quality of paper and printing techniques at the time.		Panorama (59), 2006, oil on canvas, 75 x 40 cm

	Panorama (15). Simply a fence, 2006, oil on canvas, 55 x 60 cm
	Paintings from the "Panorama" series, installation view, Kunstverein Bielefeld, 2006

	Paintings, 20055 oil on canvas, 125 x 130 cm A documentation of instinctive painting - series of paintings depicting fragments of walls with traces of spontaneous street painting and makeshift renovations..

	Untitled 39 (U Beaty), 2004 oil on canvas, 33 x 50cm One of paintings that record the ephemeral architecture of polish kiosks and booths along with its aesthetic potential.

	Untitled 34, 2004 ooil on canvas, 90 x 120 cm Documentation of "home-made" artistic expression and ingenuity which manifests itself in the the process of adorning the public space. Some time before, in Kassel, Elsner, inspired by this kind of "anonymous" work has organized an action consisting in placing various objects in the public space - for example, next to a certain block of flats, in a yellow-painted tire, he arranged a flowerbed.

	Old Street (2), 2005 oil on canvas, 65 x 50 cm