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Artist Statement:
similia similibus
There is among human beings a deep desire to understand themselves, their being, their surroundings, their past, their connection to technology, body and soul. The way to ask questions and to explore answers has been different throughout history, but the motivation has always been quite the same. Art is and has been one way to try to find answers. My work asks questions about essential issues of the conditio humana, its central theme is the human being, all embracing.
In my work I try to find a symbol which stands for the human being in its different aspects. I am looking into the archaic world, the metamorphosis in dramas, poetry, philosophy, theories of self-consciousness, apocalyptic interpretation and history from antiquity to the present. I combine them with current issues and developments such as gen-technology to find traces and repetitions to search for the idea of life. They are a source of inspiration and have leaded me towards my pictures. Maybe it is possible to discover through the ancient writing a "signature of really lived life's, which one can give, only with his own life, a new identity." (Kirk Varnedoe)
Most of my past work was...
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Artist Exhibitions:
Exhibitions
2007 Forthcoming exhibition, Kloster Bentlage, Rheine, Germany
2006 Galerie Bengelstraeter, Iserlohn, Germany
2006 Galerie Limited, Druckgraphisches Atelier u. Edition, Münster, Germany
2006 Community exhibition: faculty show, Felician College, Rutherford
2006 Community exhibition: E3 Gallery, New York
2005 Community exhibition: DARE-DARE dépôt, Montreal, Canada
2005 Community ...
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Artist Galleries:
Galerie Bengelstraeter, Iserlohn, Germany
Galerie Limited, Druckgraphisches Atelier u. Edition, Münster, Germany ...
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Artist Reviews:
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Collections:
Ruhrakademie, Schloss Haus Ruhr, Germany
Kirche St. Barbara Ibbenbüren Dickenberg
Caritas Mostar, Bosnia i Hercegovina
National Library, Montreal, Canada
Ribbert und Partner, Ahaus, Germany
Concordia University, Montreal, Canada
several private collections
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Commissions for Daniela Schlueter:
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several private commissions
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