City TV (Berlin) #38/27 Possibly 1997 - 2009

Frank Thiel's "City TV (Berlin) #38/27" is a photograph from his "City TV" series, taken between 1997 and 2009, which features a simple yet impactful composition. The photograph depicts a brick wall viewed through a grid of metal bars, creating a sense of both enclosure and observation. A small device, possibly a security camera or an intercom, is visible on the wall, highlighting themes of surveillance and urban life. The photograph's cool color palette and minimalist aesthetic enhance the viewer's focus on the intricate interplay of light and shadow within the frame.