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1958

Magnesium sulfate - icon

Motif of the invitation card of Manfred P. Kage's first exhibition for the gallery opening of the painter Christa Moering

Shown among other things:
1958 - "Photography informelle" - First exhibition by Manfred P. Kage - Galerie Christa Moering [Wiesbaden]
1986 - "Science Art" - Gallery von Oertzen [Franktfurt/Main]
2010 - "Retrospective of Manfred P. Kage" - Alfred Ehrhardt Foundation [Berlin]


1960

magnesium sulfate

First 9x12 color slide by Manfred P. Kage - visualization of the invisible

Shown among others: 1961 - "Photography informell" - exhibition together with Otto Piene (ZERO) in the gallery Müller [Stuttgart] 2010 - "Retrospective of Manfred P. Kage" - Alfred Ehrhardt Foundation [Berlin]


1960

Polychromatic variations of magnesium sulfate

Motif of the invitation card of Manfred P. Kage's first exhibition for the gallery opening of the painter Christa Moering

Shown among other things:
1960/61 - "Polychromatic Variations" - in the first collective exhibition of abstract photography [Brasilia]
1961 - "Photography informell" - exhibition together with Otto Piene (ZERO) in the gallery Müller [Stuttgart]
1962 - "Polychromatic Variations" published in the book "Das Deutsche Lichtbild 1962" with a report by M. P. Kage
1962 - "Polychromatic Variations - Kinetic Projections" - with members of the group ZERO - Biennale Internazionale d'Arte [San Marino]


1961

Electrical creeping discharge

Exposed directly onto negative film and enlarged on Agfa Proviva

Shown among others: 961 - "Photography informal" - exhibition together with Otto Piene (ZERO) in the gallery Müller [Stuttgart]


1963

From structure to shape

From homogeneous images to dissolved formations

Shown among other things:
1966 - "Microphotography" - exhibition by Manfred P. Kage and Carl Strüwe [Bielefeld]
2010 - Picture below left: "Retrospective of Manfred P. Kage" - Alfred Ehrhardt Foundation [Berlin]
2010 - Picture left to right: "Microphotography - Beauty beyond the visible" - Museum for Photography [Berlin]


1965

audioscope

Music made visible in color - invention by Manfred P. Kage for the first hi-fi system from BRAUN AG

Shown among other things:
1965 - for the first time at the booth of the company BRAUN AG at the radio exhibition [Stuttgart]
1970 - World Exhibition Expo 70 in the German Pavilion [Osaka]
1972 - art program of the XX. Olympic Games [Munich] with music by Joseph Anton Riedl
1979 - "The audioscope - music made visible" - ars electronica `79 [Linz]


1968

Totem analogy from Solaris

Inspired by the novel "Solaris" by Stanislav Lem and African totems

Shown among others: 1970 - "SIKOF 70" - GDL (today DFA) - Palazzo dell' Arte [Milan]


1969

Metamorphosis of the Mimoids from Solaris

Inspired by the novel "Solaris" by Stanislav Lem

Shown among other things:
1970 - "SIKOF 70" - GDL (today DFA) - Palazzo dell' Arte [Milan]
1986 - "Science Art" - Gallery von Oertzen [Franktfurt/Main]
2015 - "AGAINST PHOTOGRAPHY" - Gallery Scheublein + Bak [Zurich]


1969

Moon Landing - Homage to the moon landing

The picture was taken on July 20, 1969 and was shown, among other things:
1970 - "From the atomic nucleus to the spiral nebula - The second face of photography", Photokina [Cologne]
2012 - Deutsches Museum [Munich], for the exhibition and award ceremony of the culture prize of the DGPh to Manfred P. Kage


1971

moon rock

Rocks from the Apollo 11 moon landing

Shown among other things:
1971 - Publication in "Bild der Zeit" within a photo series "Moon rocks like never before"
2010 - "Retrospective of Manfred P. Kage" - Alfred Ehrhardt Foundation [Berlin]


1980

Palladium Crystal

Scanning electron micrograph

Shown among other things:
1980 - Exhibition on Manfred P. Kage's award as "world's best microphotographer" by the New York Microscopical Society in the Rockefeller Center [New York]
1980 - "Art Forms of Matter" - SEL [Stuttgart]
1982 - "Art Forms in Light and Grid" - Electron Microscope Art - Gallery Christa Moering [Wiesbaden]


1984

64Kbit - memory chip

Shown among other things:
1984 - In the book "Siliziumwelt" by IBM Germany
1985 - "Technology in our time" - IBM Germany
1986 - "Science Art" - Gallery von Oertzen [Franktfurt/Main]


1999

dCTP

"The Art of Biochemistry" - Science Art from Manfred Kage

Shown among other things:
1999 - art exhibition at the MEDICA [Düsseldorf] for the company Roche Molecular Biochemicals [Mannheim]


2004

Ovum Oleum

Motif of the invitation card of Manfred P. Kage's first exhibition for the gallery opening of the painter Christa Moering

Shown among other things:
2010 - Cover picture of the exhibition and the catalog "Microphotography - Beauty beyond the visible" - Museum for Photography [Berlin]
2015 - "Wild Card" - BFF [Stuttgart, Hamburg, Dusseldorf]
2016 - "Global Exo-Evolution" - ZKM [Karlsruhe]


2004

Radiolarian skeleton - tent shape

Motif of the invitation card of Manfred P. Kage's first exhibition for the gallery opening of the painter Christa Moering

Shown among others: 2010 - "Microphotography - Beauty beyond the visible" - Museum for Photography [Berlin]


2015

Kaleidoscope image - opal matrix

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2016

LCD - Matrix

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