Lota Matti Braun
March 17—April 21, 2007

Lota Matti Braun

Untitled, 2007, (left) Concrete, metal, plastic A degree of imperfection is present in the small free standing wall made out of reinforced concrete, the only object occupying the gallery space. Its zigzag shape corresponds to the pattern of the textiles on the walls. Untitled, 2007 (right) Handpainted cotton, metal strap The textile reaches from ceiling to floor. Its bold geometric pattern, consisting in triangles, is kept in black and white. On a second view the pattern proves not to be totally perfect, the width of each stripe varying slightly, for example. Photo © Carsten Eisfeld

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Lota is the title of Matti Braun’s third solo exhibition at the gallery. The main space is dominated by a strict atmosphere created by two textiles reaching from the ceiling to the floor. Their bold geometric patterns are kept in black and white—one consisting of vertical lines and the other of triangles. On a second view the patterns prove not to be totally perfect, the width of each stripe varying slightly, for example. A degree...
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