Gallery/Dealer Photos (1)
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Sample Art Work (2)
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Caro Suerkemper: UNSCHULD IN TAUSEND NÖTEN
Febr. 8 - April 5, 2008 |
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Jan Kromke: MALEREI
Nov. 24, 2007 - Febr. 2, 2008
Miron Schmückle: DE NATURAE CORPORIS FABRICA
Sept. 15 - Nov. 17, 2007
Jenny Rosemeyer & Jeroen Jacobs: UNDERCOLOUR
June 23 - Sept. 08, 2007
Jasmina Llobet & Luis Fernández Pons: REVERSIBLE
April 28 - June 16, 2007 |
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At 'Unschuld in tausend Nöten', Caro Suerkemper presents small-scale gouaches arranged on boards and a Janus-faced, Siamese twin in white, cast stone. The theme in her works on paper is the female form detached from everyday situations. Women in seemingly ritualized captivity are set behind bars and visors. Her drawings are characterized by geometrical reduction and an idiosyncratic tension between their detailed representation and generous layout. Formally, the drawings change from watery to opaque colours which, on the content level, correspond to a similar ambiguity between a spirit of playful earnest and the vitally crucial game.
The gouaches by Suerkemper invoke ambiguous pictorial worlds, relate to "human situations and feelings, to disrobement, touch, anaphylaxis, insecurity, fear and aggression, as well as to our environment, to social conditions and conventions, different designs for life and interpretation of femininity and beauty" (Karin Schick). "Usually alone and exposed, Suerkemper’s forms ensnare the observers, binding them in questions about the mechanisms of seduction and submission, lust and control, and p... [ Read all ] |
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