Vernissage Art Moscow

After today was the preview, tomorrow, Wednesday, 16 o’clock, the official opening of Art Moscow will take place. Thousands of visitors are expected. With Marcela Boehm, Peter Schloer, Shinichi Tsuchiya and Thomas Zika we have set up a broad programme, with a focus on photography, and with Henri Cartier-Bresson we are presenting a real highlight …

Activities of Julia Willms

Media artist Julia Willms, who we will showcase in our gallery in February 2011, will participate in a whole series of art events in the next few months: Audio visual installation of Julia Willms In cooperation with Andrea Bozic and Robert Pravda Sep. 16-18, 2010, 19.30 h at Frascati Theater Amsterdam AND Sep. 23-25, and …

Soon again ART MOSCOW

As the only German gallery we again participate at ART MOSCOW this year. ART MOSCOW is the largest contemporary art fair in Eastern Europe. It was founded in 1995 and today is one of the major art events in Russia. (Sep. 22-26, 2010, Central House of Artists, Moscow)

Thomas Zika and Henri Cartier-Bresson

On Friday, September 3rd, from 7 p. m. we will give a preview of the autumn of 2010 in the gallery under the title *preview*. We’re opening our new “Collector’s Lounge” with a real sensation: we’re showing 13 original photographs by Henri Cartier-Bresson, including vintages and real rarities. There are portraits of Marilyn Monroe, de …

Thomas Zika shows Butterflies

From 4 September the internationally active photographer Thomas Zika will be showing works entitled “Butterflies – Dem Admiral das Leben gerettet”. in our gallery. In contrast to the sober, objective depiction of butterflies in “Papillons” last exhibition, Zika now finds an opulent and very poetic pictorial language for the depiction of butterflies. In large-format and …

Exhibitionbooklet “Gezeichnet, gepixelt, gedruckt.”

All works of the current exhibition can be found in the following booklet, enjoy browsing: Open publication – Free publishing The opening last Friday was very crowded in spite of holidays and heat. More than 200 visitors came and heard the greeting of Torsten Obrist and the excellent introduction of the curator Dr. Heike Baare. …

Today exhibition opening: “Gezeichnet, gepixelt, gedruckt”

Seven artists from different fields of applied graphics and illustration will be exhibiting together for the first time at GAM. They all studied with Prof. Otto Näscher at the Folkwangschule in Essen at the beginning of the 1990s, and today they have received national and international awards for their work. At the opening this evening, …

Opening Reception “flashback/echo”

Yesterday we held the Opening Reception with our exhibition of Wolfgang Burat and we had more than 30° C: A good-humoured photographer talked about the developement of the pictures in the 80s and about the SPEX founding period. In yesterday’s WAZ Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung Kai Süselbeck reported about the exhibition (photographs Kerstin Kokoska): Wolfgang Burat: …

Photo edition of Wolfgang Burat

For the exhibition “flashback|echo” a photo edition with Burat’s image of “Einstürzende Neubauten” 1982 will be published. This picture will also be seen in the Museum Folkwang for the upcoming exhibition “A Star is Born”. Our edition: Pigment print limited to 15 copies, image size 20,8 x 30 cm, paper size 30 x 40 cm, …

Vor Ort in BASEL

Vorne die Weinberge, hinten die Kunststadt: Bei all dem Trubel, der zur Zeit in Basel allgegenwärtig herrscht und der maßgeblichen Einfluss auf die gesamte Kunstwelt hat, darf doch nicht vergessen werden, dass Basel eigentlich ein beschauliches kleines Städtchen ist… Vorgestern die Eröffnung der Liste, gestern die Art Basel 41, tausende von Menschen strömten, und verdeckten …

Bilder von der Selection Basel

Heute beginnt die Selection Artfair Basel. Hier ein paar Impressionen von unserm Stand mit Marcela Böhm, Dieter Kränzlein und Peter Schlör: Selection Artfair Basel 14.-20. Juni 2010, tgl. 11-21 Uhr Eröffnung:  Montag, 14. Juni 2010, 16 – 22 Uhr Halle 33, Ecke Riehentorstrasse/Claragraben 4058 Basel, Schweiz

Portraits of the 80s scene

Titled “flashback|echo” from 3 Juli to 14 August we will have an exhibition with Wolfgang Burats portraits of the idols of the 80s. In very intensive photographs the Underground of the 80s resurrects: Included are images of Bauhaus, Nick Cave, The Cure, Miles Davis, Andreas Dorau, Dennis Hopper, Einstürzende Neubauten, Ideal, Malcolm MacLaren, Iggy Pop, …

Einladung zur Selection Basel

Von kommenden Montag, 14. Juni bis einschließlich Sonntag, 20. Juni sind wir wir auf der Selection Artfair Basel vertreten. Hier finden Sie die Einladung zur Vernissage, ein einfacher Ausdruck genügt zum Einlass: invitation-selection

Essen als Metropole der Illustrationskunst

Ab dem 24. Juli 2010 zeigen wir unter dem Titel “Gezeichnet, gepixelt, gedruckt” eine Werkauswahl von Zeichnern und Illustratoren, die sich national und international erfolgreich mit ihrer Zeichenkunst behaupten. Katrin Assmann, Martin Baltscheit, Gaby van Emmerich, Jamiri (Jan-Michael Richter), Helge Jepsen, Christian Schellewald und Rainer Stock sind in unterschiedlichsten Sparten der angewandten Grafik tätig. Ihre …