advertises with this wonderfully ambiguous motive the WRM for the current Cologne Exhibition 'on life and death'. The picture shows the way, the daughter of the photographer and is called simply 'Bag, November 2007' (C-print on Dibond, 108x87 cm) © Hendrik Kerstens , Teutloff Photo + Video Collection of Bielefeld, WRM
The Cologne Wallraf-Richartz-Museum (WRM) - which unfortunately only Wallraf calls, so that the donor Johann Heinrich Richartz probably turn in his grave, for he once donated to the museum - has been under the German Impressionist again on a large - all successful in all - survey exhibition focused.
A look at the equally successful catalog of the exhibition, making the desired Raumillusionismus clear, because photography is as forbidden always unfortunately © WRM and transport design Cologne The unusual exhibition the motives of painting (and of course cheap from the collections of the WRM) and photography (the collection Teutloff) to or juxtaposed, not least because of the successful exhibition design is a must.
Another view in the catalog the exhibition. The desired Raumillusionismus in addition to the lines by the - emphasizes differentiated lighting - for the different plants and their protection is indispensable. © WRM and transport design Cologne simulated with the help of plain-looking (but expensive realized) perspective drawings on the walls of the exhibition design different room depths - a classical trompe-l'oeil effect . In this manner it is possible the works of art, despite its overwhelming Number (about 120 works) the adequate space to give.
painting and photography as a memory game?
More and more detailed impressions of the exhibition 'on life and death' follow as usual soon. As bait or new German teaser should these lines meet and especially the pictures but for now.
This faithful lady is from the collection of the WRM. It is a work of Bartholomew Bruyn (the elder) , the so-called 'Portrait of a young woman with pink' (1537-39). In the memory game would you probably associate with the daughter of the photographer shown above, right? : (Source
kunstaspekte.de) on life and death - A man in painting and photography
The collection Teutloff visited the Wallraf
Helmut Newton & Ingres, Nan Goldin & François Boucher, Jürgen Klauke & Titian, Paul McCarthy & Wilhelm Leibl and Jack Pierson & Bartholomew Bruyn d. Ä. - So hot five of the fifty unusual dialogues, which stages the Wallraf.
Under the title "life and death. Man in painting and photography meet "outstanding pieces of TEUTLOFF PHOTO + VIDEO COLLECTION on selected works of the Cologne art gallery. The focus of the exhibition are splendor and misery of the human species. The photographs and paintings oscillate between the poles of birth and death, happiness and sorrow, or hope and despair.
Old Image formulas and breaks tradition
The direct comparison between painting and photography shows how the old image, composition, and pathos formulas to the present day . Continue The quotations in the works of Anna and Bernhard Blume and Boris Mikhailov demonstrate this very clearly.
fall the same time, the formal and substantial tradition of fractures in the eye, certain photo-works from the collection Teutloff mark in sometimes shocking ways. You put a little too existential themes such as "body consciousness" or "sexual identity", which depicted in ancient art so explicitly would not have been possible.
Wallraf Overall, the 80 exhibits from the thematically and qualitatively impressive collection of Lutz Teutloff (photo and video art of the late 20th and early 21st century) some 50 rare shown masterpieces of its collection (European paintings from the late Middle Ages to the 19th century) against.
Service:
on life and death
Man in painting and photography - The collection Teutloff visited the Wallraf
to 9 January 2011
Wallraf-Richartz-Museum and Fondation Corboud
Martin Strasse 39
50667 Cologne
opening times:
Tuesday to Friday: 10 - 18 clock
Thu also 10 - 22 clock
Sat - Sun: 11 - 18 clock
Commendable:
Free admission to the permanent collection for:
- Cologne children under 18,
- all school classes (by reservation only and teachers)
- cologne pass-holders
- birthday children Cologne resident ;-)
- all on 1 Cologne These
preliminary review by Michael Kohler in Stadtrevue
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