Superforms and Praying Machines: Massimiliano Gioni Interviews Thomas Bayrle

Massimiliano Gioni | artspace | 4th August 2018

Prescience is a word often associated with Bayrle. In his first job in textiles, he realized that large images could be created using mass repetition of a small image. His “superform” style resulted and it resonates strongly in our digital age. “I believe in total individualism, even in the largest mass. I think that’s the richness of art, to define this singularity in the mass.”