Ulrike Theusner (born 1982) does not simply depict people and scenes, she focuses on characteristic interpretations. Theusner is an obsessive draftswoman. Like a sponge, the artist takes up her surrou...
A nude male reclines on a rock in this smaller version of Elmgreen & Dragset’s “Han”, which is permanently installed on the waterfront in front of Kronborg Castle in Elsingore, Denmark. The sculpture ...
Neo Rauch is one of the most significant artists of our time. In a category of their own-independent of the predictable rhythm of the developments defining the art of the past several decades – his wo...
Jorinde Voigt’s drawings and sculptural works develop rigorous, idiosyncratic systems to depict how one’s inner world – such as personal experience, emotion, and memory – intersects with external cond...
Birgit Megerle’s paintings, concerned with temporality and the the historicity of painting, are characterized by an artificial, stage-like, atmosphere. Despite their contemporary references, her works...
In Holzapfel’s straw pictures, light, color, and real and illusionistic pictorial spatiality play a central role. The pictures seek to overcome the rupture between depiction and what is depicted; they...
In his works, the Norwegian-German artist Yngve Holen examines the relationships and boundaries between the (human) body and consumer culture in various areas of life such as transport, industrial foo...
Hütte’s photographs of interiors in Venice show intricate spatial relationships involving doors, mirrors, and windows. Light coming in through the windows is reflected off ceilings, walls, and floors ...
British artist Idris Khan’s densely- layered imagery inhabits the space between abstraction and figuration, encompassing aspects of history, cumulative experience, and the metaphysical collapse of tim...
Jeppe Hein is a Danish artist based in Berlin. He studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Arts in Copenhagen and the Städel Hochschule für Bildende Künste in Frankfurt am Main. He is widely known for h...
Petra Cortright’s core practice is the creation and distribution of digital and physical images using consumer or corporate softwares. She became renowned for making self-portrait videos that use her ...
Cien Años de Soledad by Alfredo Jaar makes reference to the title of Garcia Marquez’s famous novel from 1967, which tells the story of several generations of one family living in a fictitious town in ...
David Ostrowski has produced a body of work that revolves around the idea of the zero point – a place of nothingness or the beyond of cultural and painterly codes. Ostrowski’s paintings are products o...
Driven by the catastrophe itself, mankind’s voyeurism is nowadays experiencing a satisfaction that has rarely existed before. The news coverage on the latest consequences of natural disasters are cons...
The group of seven marble sculptures of enlarged fruits suspended in fourpost cages show Claudia Comte’s occupation with technology, nature and material. Each sculpture was carved by a robot into a bl...
Causal Emergence illustrates a specific amount of time, exactly one month: The clock-hands are oriented in a logarithmic spiral, starting from the center at 12 o’clock midnight in the beginning of the...
For the work The Unknown Land of the South Ella Littwitz, in a very personal way, deals with the absurdity of territorial limitations between nation-states and the restricted movements in the world, t...
Thea Djordjadze’s paintings are cast wooden frames made of performatively moulded plaster. Her intuitive and sculptural approach to painting transforms the perception of painting into that of a poetic...
Martin Eder has always loved the game of kitsch, clichées and exaggeration. The resulting subjects that seem trivial are half appetizingly arranged, half distastefully served and completed in the high...
Shaw’s practice is an in-depth exploration of the conditions of mediation in relation to spiritual, religious and subcultural ideologies, notions of enlightenment, scientific data visualization of the...
During a quiet period at home earlier this year, Kaspar Müller’s eldest daughter handed him a single square of white 3-ply paper imprinted with a repeating pattern of butterflies and flowers. Perhaps ...
Hannah Sophie Dunkelberg’s works play with the intersection of materialities and imagery while deliberately staging painting and drawing in the sculptural field. The desire for drawing reveals itself ...
Between 2009 and 2015 Umut studied in the Staatliche Akademie der Bildenden Künste in Karlsruhe with Gustav Kluge, Jonas Burgert and Marcel van Eeden. He started to work on Der Stapel in 2014. At firs...
With Self-Portrait as Clone of Jeanne d’Arc Bunny Rogers offers a gateway into the mythology of her generation. Employing erasure not as a literal gesture but rather as a playful, rhetorical figure, R...