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Robert Seidel (b. Grimma, 1983; lives and works in Leipzig) turns the city into a miniature of itself. Rows upon rows of tiny houses stretch across the canvas; now and then a building gets out of line, folds down to two dimensions, and then sits there like a pictogram. The artist gleans fragments of pop culture and local history and arranges them in a new order. The human figure receives the same treatment; reduced to simple cubic forms, Seidel's portraits nonetheless have a prototypical quality. While his construction of houses, human characters, and landscapes would seem flawless, the surfaces of his paintings are marked by technical imprerfection: the paint looks aged and sometimes seems ...
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Katalog umfasst Arbeiten von jungen Künstlerinnen und Künstlern, die in den letzten Jahren im Umfeld der Klasse und Meisterklasse für Fotografie von Timm Rautert an der Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig entstanden sind.
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