Interventions

Stilles Leben

An exhibition on the borders, a “bridging” between the placing of images in a space and an intervention in the site specific sense. The paintings are grounded in the architecture on the one hand and a series of drawings on the other.

… In a quiet room the dust gathers, life, or a life, stilled… an arragement of things that tell a story, and a still life can function as a mirror to ourselves.

Galerie Isler (Reloaded)

Let’s do it again, but only the once, so that it does not become a load, but rather a discharge, reload, bang, done, gone.

The installation references the space’s various past incarnations …

Light, Lines & Interference

… I am always interested in the creation of a dynamic tension in a space, so there are site specific elements and work that extends beyond those confines…

The bridge builder Robert Maillart came up with the “hollow box” as a way to construct lighter, more elegant, and cheaper bridges. He also understood that reinforcing concrete with steel would lead to new forms.

28 stones & a load of rubbish

… the material is worked and reworked, time embedded in both materials and process, everything changes… playing with value, commodities, waste and recycling, inviting a response to the question of what it is that we treasure, and why, and how.

Concrete Intervention

An empty room with only a few remnants to hint at its former use…on the back wall a concrete slab remained, speaking to an unknown purpose, the starting point of the intervention. The slab photographed, printed, and mounted on aluminium…