Martin Pesch (Kunstforum vol. 143)

... The differences in materials, whereby warmth and cold, standstill and movement, fragility and hardness collide, are all deployed so carefully by Rappenecker as to ensure that the erotic component of "Long Way" remains an association that immediately enters the mind when you start thinking that eroticism can obviously not be presented in this way. The materials and their respective origins and intended functions conspire to prevent any over-hasty interpretation. ...


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"LONG WAY"
 
Installation:
Galerie Renos Xippas
Paris, 1997

Windscreens, polystyrene,
carpet, laser pointer
length: approx.45'