FACING THE NEW GAINS NEW INSPIRATION - TWO ARTISTS AND A PHOTOGRAPHER

15.12.2018 - 28.02.2019

BRITTA LUMER, Berlin: Her ink works are a balance between the planned and the random in an innovative technique. Through application, wiping, gradients and contours, she circles her subject of human images, whose access she leaves as open as the painting process itself. The Kunstverein Potsdam describes her work as a casual act of resistance against the apparent unambiguity of the images. CLAUDIA TEBBEN, Gelsenkirchen: The artist finds her inspiration in originally informal painting, which she skillfully develops further. Her memory pictures are built up in layers, surfaces meet ciphers and signs, coarse meets soft and delicate. The reduced color palette suggests landscapes that harbor something mysterious beneath the layers. ROBERT HÄUSSER, Mannheim: His very own extraordinary black-and-white photographs are characterized by a pictorial invention that ranges from geometric structures and multilayered perspectives to poetic compositions. The Mannheim-based photographer brought his inspiring view into the picture. He composed with perception, aesthetics and familiar reality.

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