Bo Lak Matti Braun
March 15—April 17, 2014

Bo Lak Matti Braun

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All works: Untitled, 2014 Silk, dye, powder coated aluminium The series of abstract works show seamless color sequences in pale tones. The dye process used for Braun’s silk works has its roots in the artist’s investigation and appropriation of traditional techniques of textile production often used for religious or ritualistic purposes. The floor of the gallery is covered with light fine-grained sand, creating an environment for the new silk pieces. Photo © Andrea Rossetti

Press Release

Esther Schipper is pleased to announce Matti Braun's fifth solo exhibition with the gallery. Entitled Bo Lak, the show includes 18 individual pieces, in dimensions ranging from 55 x 65 cm to 130 x 180 cm and 2 groups from a new series of abstract works showing seamless color sequences in pale tones. The pieces are made from silk panels in narrow aluminum frames. The dye process used for Braun's silk works has its roots...
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Matti Braun

Matti Braun was born in 1968 in Berlin, Germany. He studied at the Städelschule, Frankfurt and at the Braunschweig University of Art (HBK). The artist lives and works in Cologne. In 1994,...