Art Bodensee, July 21-23, 2017
For the third time Obrist Gallery will participate in Art Bodensee at Dornbirn/ Austria. As a small but fine salon fair Art Bodensee is pleasant, summerly and easy, a fresh counter-concept to the common hectical artfairs. We will be showing at booth 52, hall 11, works by: TILL AUGUSTIN – skulptures from steel and glas …
Positions 2 – The Artists
How is a room or a space constructed? What does it consist of? How does an object set itself apart? How does art interact with a location? In the presented works we deliberately draw borders, crash them, pass trough them or change them. Dirk Salz selected fellow artists who interact with the spatial qualities of …
POSITIONS 2
We will show current works by seven reknown artists. For the second time in our gallery the selection of the participants has been done by artist Dirk Salz who himself had several exhibitions in our gallery: The gallery program extends temporarily, new artistic positions are to be discovered. POSITIONS 2. Invited by Dirk Salz. THOMAS …
| New Work by Simone Haack
Pictures of our current exhibition “Hinterland”. CV Simone Haack Simone Haack. Hinterland. 13 May – 1 July, 2017 Opening Reception Friday, 12 May, 2017, 7 p.m. In the exhibition “Hinterland“ we show paintings and drawings by Berlin based artist Simone Haack. A special, immediate tension arises when you take a closer look at the pictures. …
Simone Haack. Hinterland.
The new paintings by Berlin artist Simone Haack open up paradoxical worlds. The soft painted portraits and the idyllic landscapes seem to derive from the field of classical beauty and harmony, but at a second glance the viewer recognizes the subtleness, the mistery and disconcertment in this strange pictorial world. CV Simone Haack Simone Haack. …
Exhibition View – Peter Schlör. Light Fall
On March 17 we opened the exhibition “Light Fall” by Peter Schlör. Here are some images of the evening.
Current Photographs by Peter Schlör
Photographs in our current exhibition with Peter Schlör. Peter Schlör. Light Fall. March 18 – May 6, 2017. CV Peter Schlör
Peter Schlör – Light Fall
“I am fascinated by images which are inexplicably deep and incomprehensible – also for me – and which throw the audience off balance. In reality, the view of things is more important than the actual things. When I’m working with the camera, it’s always the echo of inner images which guides my view of a …
WAZ article on Jürgen Jansen
Article on our current exhibition with Jürgen Jansen in the Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung, February 28, text by Martina Schürmann, photograph by Stefan Arend.
New Book by Armin Hartenstein
Art Karlsruhe 2017
Die 14. Ausgabe der art KARLSRUHE präsentiert über 200 internationale Galerien. Seit Anfang an ist die Galerie Obrist bereits auf dieser Messe vertreten. In diesem Jahr finden Sie uns wie zuvor in der Halle 2, Stand E12. Wir zeigen dort: Neue Arbeiten von ARMIN HARTENSTEIN – JÜRGEN JANSEN – JÜRGEN PAAS – DIRK SALZ, Fotografie …
Current Paintings By Jürgen Jansen
Jürgen Jansen. You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby. January 28 – March 11, 2017. CV Jürgen Jansen
Jürgen Jansen. You’ve Come A Long Way, Baby.
The first exhibition of the new year is at the same time the first exhibition of Jürgen Jansen at Galerie Obrist. Building on our work during “Positions“ in June 2016 the artist shows current works in his solo show “Wide Open“. Intuition and chance connect: Jansen uses oil and acrylic, resin and lacquer on various …
Wundertüte 2016
On Friday, 18th of November, we will open our this year`s edition of “Wundertüte – Die Kunst in Tüten”. – We are looking forward to seeing you again! Wundertüte 2016 – “Crazy Little Thing” 19 November, 2016 – 14, January, 2017 Opening Reception Friday, 18 November, 2016, 7 p.m.
Kunst 16 Zürich
At the already 22nd edition of established and lively Art fair Kunst Zurich we will show a variety of exciting works by Till Augustin, Marcela Böhm, Jürgen Paas, Dirk Salz and Armin Hartenstein. Following our succesfull group show “Positions” we will also have current works by Norbert Thomas, Ottmar Hörl and Anke Eilergerhaard. In addition …
Till Augustin – First View
Trailer for our current exhibition. CV Till Augustin Till Augustin. 17,3t. October 8 – November 12, 2016. opening Friday, October 7, 2016, 7 p.m.
Till Augustin. 17,3t.
After the annealing factory near his studio was taken down, Till Augustin is now again able to adequately anneal his steel ropes. And at the beginning of the year new steel ropes were delivered: 17.3t. We will show the first works that were made from this new material as well as selected new glass works. …
cutout
The shape of an “empty frame“ is spread out across the middle of the gallery. Through Armin Hartenstein’s “cutout“ a wide landscape in the form of an earthwork-like red-ocher framework comes into view. Now, a discourse between associative seeing (and thinking) about the morphology of landscape and images develops in the current exhibition in our …
Armin Hartenstein. cutout.
In September the gallery will show new image objects and installations by Armin Hartenstein. In addition to pictorial objects reminiscent of landscape painting we will show current architectural-related works in which surface and space, depth and emptiness build an exciting balance. The work “Cutout“, a large image surface which one can pass through, was specifically …
