Marvin Flores Unger Flying Carpet Shop (2023)

The Amphoras series is a personal Monte Testaccio with 29.714 images between 2018 and 2023 and artefacts such as data storage devices, cardboard boxes with encrypted inscriptions and a giant crocodile.

Flying Carpet Shop exhibition view at Künstler*innenhaus FRISE, Hamburg showing Amphoras series installations by Marvin Flores Unger Flying Carpet Shop exhibition view, multiple Amphoras artworks displayed, detail of cardboard boxes and encrypted inscriptions Detail shot of Amphoras series from Flying Carpet Shop, showing Monte Testaccio-inspired arrangements and artefacts Flying Carpet Shop exhibition view, overview of Amphoras installations with large crocodile sculpture and cardboard boxes

The series of works Amphoras were part of the group exhibition Flying Carpet Shop from 8 to 10 December 2023 at the Künstler*innenhaus FRISE, Arnoldstraße 26, 22765 Hamburg, Germany.

Flying Carpet Shop exhibition view at Künstler*innenhaus FRISE, Hamburg showing Amphoras series installations by Marvin Flores Unger, overview with multiple artworks and visitor circulation

The exhibition was supported by Minister of Culture and Media of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg.

Credits Amphoras

Artist: MFU
Print: Optiplan GmbH
Special Thanks: Akademie Schloss Solitude, Catherine Galliou

Credits Flying Carpet Shop

Künstler*innenhaus Hamburg – FRISE e.V.
Organiser: Eva Riekehof
Photos: Jáno Möckel