[rohrpost] [ I-A-M ~ BÜRO ] ZEITGLEICH
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INSTITUT FÜR ALLES MÖGLICHE
BÜRO FÜR BESTIMMTE DINGE
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05. – 20.06.2013 – ZEITGLEICH
OPENING: 08.06. 7–10 PM
BÜRO / SONNENALLEE 147 / BERLIN-NEUKÖLLN
BY CAETLYNN BOOTH, USA
“ZEITGLEICH” IS A SELECTION OF NEW WORK FROM A PAINTING PROJECT BASED IN BERLIN. WORKS INCLUDE TWO LARGE PAINTINGS COMPRISED OF 8 AND 12 INDIVIDUAL PARTS ON MOUNTED PAPER AND CANVAS, INSTALLED WITH ADJOINING WALL PAINTINGS. OTHER WORKS ARE SINGULAR PAINTINGS OR POLYPTYCH SEQUENCES OF RELATING SUBJECTS, INCLUDING LANDSCAPES DEPICTING THE MILKY WAY AND URBAN VIEWS FOCUSING ON THE CONVERGENCE OF ARCHITECTURE AND LANDSCAPING, SUCH AS A SCRIM OF TREE BRANCHES THAT CREATE REPEATING PATTERNS BETWEEN CANVASES, SUGGESTING A TREE FORT OR LOOKOUT. VIEWS OF RURAL TERRAIN AS AGRICULTURAL GEOMETRIES DESCRIBE IDEALIZED TOPOGRAPHIES, AND A NARRATIVE SCENE ENACTS A CONTEMPORARY MYTHOLOGICAL SCENARIO, PROVOKING INVESTIGATION.
BOOTH BEGAN THE PROJECT IN 2011 BY STUDYING THE PAINTINGS, THROUGHOUT GERMANY, OF EARLY BAROQUE ARTISTS SUCH AS REMBRANDT, CLAUDE LORRAINE AND ADAM ELSHEIMER, DECONSTRUCTING THEIR METHODS TO ACHIEVE A SENSE OF “THE SPIRIT OF PLACE” IN REVITALIZING CONCEPTIONS OF LANDSCAPE. DRAWING FROM THE URBAN AND RURAL AREAS IN AND AROUND BERLIN, EXHIBITIONS OF ART AND HISTORICAL OBJECTS, VISUALIZATION EXERCISES, AND TEXTS INCLUDING THE URBAN REVOLUTION BY H. LEFEBVRE, AND OVID’S METAMORPHOSIS, THE SCOPE OF THIS WORK CENTERS ON A FLEXIBLE NOTION OF LANDSCAPE AS EXPERIENCED THROUGH
CAETLYNN BOOTH (B. 1978, USA) IS A CURRENT D.A.A.D. FELLOW IN BERLIN FOR THIS INDEPENDENT PAINTING PROJECT. PREVIOUS AWARDS INCLUDE GRANTS FROM THE FULBRIGHT COMMISSION AND KITTREDGE FUND. BOOTH’S WORK HAS BEEN SHOWN IN SAN FRANCISCO, NEW YORK, BERLIN AND PARIS, AND PUBLISHED IN NEW AMERICAN PAINTINGS (2010, 2011). SHE RECEIVED A BA FROM UC DAVIS (2002) AND MFA FROM RUTGERS UNIVERSITY (2011).
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MOREMORE AT: WWW.CAETLYNNBOOTH.COM
EVERYBODY WELCOME!
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