das Verwobene in dem ich wohne Olaf Holzapfel
September 4—October 2, 2010
Johnen Galerie, Berlin

das Verwobene in dem ich wohne Olaf Holzapfel

Exhibition view: Olaf Holzapfel, das Verwobene in dem ich wohne, Johnen Galerie, Berlin, 2010 Photo © Jens Ziehe

Press Release

Olaf Holzapfel’s exhibition of new works presents pictures made of braided hay, a temporary tent-like dwelling woven of Chaguar-cactus fiber and a timber-framed structure made of oak wood. With his works Holzapfel maps the surroundings of our bodies, the limitations of space and images of general orientation. Beyond these ‘envelopes’ around us the public space opens up as the other entity, like the mirror image that is not directly visible: a topography. The new body...
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