Catalogue/Academic Book

Marc E. Babej/Mercury Theatre
»Yesterday — Tomorrow. A Work in Aspective Realism«

Publication for the exhibition at Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen Mannheim, Roemer- und Pelizaeus-Museum Hildesheim, Bibliotheca Alexandrina Conference Center and The Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Together with a team of artists and Egyptologists, German-American photographer Marc Erwin Babej takes up ancient Egypt’s complex visual language and updates it in photorealistic media. A dedicated app enables the reader to view some of the contents in augmented reality.

Published by Kehrer Verlag // Ed. Marc Erwin Babej // Texts: Marc Erwin Babej, Roger Ballen, Juan Carlos Moreno Garcia, Salima Ikram, Thomas Schneider, Regine Schulz et al. // Hardcover, 220 pages, 20 x 24 cm // ISBN 978-3-86828-793-6