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Follow on Google News | Dream Watching - Murals and Drawings by Gert-Jan Akerboom on View at Kunstraum Richard SorgeKunstraum Richard Sorge presents the first large overview in Germany of Dutch artist Gert-Jan Akerboom’s ink drawings on paper. The artist shall also execute several large murals, turning the presentation into an immersive experience.
Akerboom’s drawings are filled with the objects and themes that trigger his “dreamwatching” Noted London based curator Ken Pratt has spoken of Akerboom's "deftness of skill": “What Akerboom chooses to highlight –or place in shadow- with this most traditional of artistic crafts often makes a dramatic difference to what we actually see. What, in effect, could be fairly straightforward scenes are transformed into strange vistas with distorted perspective and areas of against-the- Exhibition duration: July 8 - July 31, 2009 Open Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, 3 - 7 pm, and by appointment Closing reception: July 31, 7 pm Exhibition venue: Kunstraum Richard Sorge, Landsberger Allee 54, 10249 Berlin-Friedrichshain # # # From it's spacious loft location in a historic brewery in the hip Berlin Friedrichshain neighborhood, Kunstraum Richard Sorge reaches a broad and often young, international audience, but adventurous discerning art lovers as well. End
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