David Lynch became popular with movies such as “Blue Velvet“, “Wild at heart“ or the series “Twin Peaks“. What many don’t know about him: he began his career as a fine artist so that many movies contain processes derived from his education. Lynch (*1946, in Missoula, Montana) went to Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts …
Jürgen Paas: Sputnik I. 19 Januar – 9 March, 2013. Galerie Obrist, Essen. Jürgen Paas: Sputnik II. 23 January – 9 February, 2013. Galerie Obrist @ EY5 – Mutter-Ey-Straße 5, 40213 Düsseldorf
10 years of Art Karlsruhe, and for the 10th time Obrist Gallery will be participating! Over this period the fair has become one of the most important artfairs in the German-speaking world: Congratulations to the administration of the fair! This year the gallery has moved to hall 2. With its emphasis on current contemporary positions …
In the WAZ Westdeutschen Allgemeinen Zeitung of 22 January, 2013, there is a very good review of our current exhibition SPUTNIK by Jürgen Paas, text by Martina Schürmann, photograph Kerstin Kokoska. Jürgen Paas: Sputnik II. 23. Januar – 9. Februar 2013. Galerie Obrist @ EY5 – Mutter-Ey-Straße 5, 40213 DüsseldorfJürgen Paas: Sputnik I. 19 Januar …
Jürgen Paas: Sputnik I. 19 Januar – 2 March, 2013. Opening Reception Friday, 18 January, 2013, 7 p.m. Galerie Obrist, Essen. Jürgen Paas: Sputnik II. 23 January – 2 February, 2013. Opening Reception Friday, 25 January, 2013, 7 p.m. Galerie Obrist @ EY5 – Mutter-Ey-Straße 5, 40213 Düsseldorf
German artist Jürgen Paas is known to a broader audience by numerous national and international exhibitions. Titled SPUTNIK he soon will be showing his new work in a two-part exhibition. At Obrist Gallery in Essen a cross-section of his current work is to be seen, and the new Dusseldorf branch of the gallery EY5 will …
It is a pleasure for us to show again a new solo exhibition with Jürgen Paas after 2011. His new monography POPPLANET has just been released, and we will initially present it in the framework of the exhibition. The exhibition has two parts: In our Essen gallery we start on 18 January with a cross …
Link zum Kunstraum NOEHanakam & Schuller and Julia Willms will be participating in the group exhibition “Elastic Video” at Kunstraum Niederösterreich in Vienna. The project was initially shown at the institution Tokyo Wonder Site at Hongo, Tokio, in 2011. It was one of three awarded exhibition projects of the „Emerging Artists Support Program“, which is …
New book by Jürgen Paas (to be published on 9th December). Texts by: Thomas Wulffen, Beate Reifenscheid, Ulrich Krempel and Bernd Finkeldey Edited by: Galerie Obrist, Essen u. a. Language: German/Englisch Pages / Illustrations: 180/100 Size: 32 x 24 x 3 cm Cover: Fester Einband/Hardcover Book Release: Sunday, 9 December, 2012, 11 a.m., Museum Katharinenhof, …
“Künstler – Kritisches Lexikon der Gegenwartskunst” is a periodically published lexikon, which presents contemporary artists. Volume 100 has just been released, and it is dedicated to the Dusseldorf painter and sulptor Martin Schwenk, who we presented with a solo exhibition in spring 2012, and who had a simultaneous exhibition at Museum Haus Lange in Krefeld. …
Am nächsten Freitag ab 19 Uhr tagt der DESIGNERSTAMMTISCH in der Galerie. Parallel zur “Wundertüte” werden Arbeiten von Hendrik Dorgathen, Jamiri, Helge Jepsen, Frank Georg Lukas, Arndt Möller, Wolf Schily, Rainer Stock und Klaus Trommer zu sehen sein. Der Designerstammtisch trifft sich nicht nur jeden Montag im De Prins, nein, er stellt nun erstmals auch …
8-11 November Obrist Gallery is on the Kunst 12 Zurich, which is beside Art Basel the most important artfair in Switzerland. At booth A3 we showcase work by Marcela Böhm, Armin Hartenstein, Dieter Kränzlein, Jürgen Paas and Martin Schwenk. Kunst 12 Zurich November 8 – 11, 2012 Hours: Thursday 4 p.m. to 10 p.m, Friday …
A little excerpt of the current exhibition with Marcela Böhm: CV Marcela Böhm Marcela Böhm: Open Water. Sep. 29- Nov. 3, 2012 Opening Reception: Friday, Sep. 28, 2012, 7 p.m.
www.museumkatharinenhof.deOn Sunday the upcoming exhibition of Jürgen Paas will start at Museum Katharinenhof Kranenburg: Jürgen Paas – Rheinfarben. 14 October, 2012 – 27 January, 2013 Opening Reception: Sunday, 14 October, 2012, 11 a.m. Catalogue presentation and artist talk: Sunday, 9 December, 2012, 11 a.m. Location: Museum Katharinenhof Kranenburg Mühlenstraße 9, 47559 Kranenburg, Germany www.museumkatharinenhof.de
Open publication – Free publishing The pictures of our current exhibition with Marcela Böhm you find here – Enjoy browsing! Marcela Böhm: Open Water. Sep. 29- Nov. 3, 2012 Opening Reception: Friday, Sep. 28, 2012, 7 p.m.
Starting on 28 September German-Argentinian painter Marcela Böhm shows her new work at Obrist Gallery. Titled OPEN WATER paintings and drawings are to be seen, which deal with the theme “humans and water”. In her very own handwriting Böhm creates new and unsighted pictures about this existential relation. A catalogue has been published. Press Release …
CATALOGUE 7/9/2012 -22/9/2012 shows KOKOMO, series of scanned objects, arranged together in an island-like setting. KOKOMO entitled a 1988 song by the Beach Boys, in which they describe Kokomo as an utopian island paradise located in the Bahamas. The artists play with this narrative structure of an imaginary geographic spot and turn it into -on …
In the focus of the second part of the exhibition series CATALOGUE by Markus Hanakam and Roswitha Schüller is the short film INVASION, which lately was awarded as “Jury Selection Work” at Japan Media Arts Festival 2012. Here is the trailer: There is a whole body of theoretical reflection about apparatus in cinema theory that …
Yesterday was the opening reception of the first part of the exhibition CATALOGUE by Markus Hanakam and Roswitha Schuller. Main work of this exhibition is the installation “White Cube with Sprinkles”, more than the half of the gallery floor is covered with sugar sprinkles. In addition to it two video works, one large-size drawing and …
