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With "Relics" the Düsseldorf painter Stefan à Wengen presents his third exhibition at Galerie Bernhard Knaus Fine Art in Frankfurt am Main.

In the show, new large and small-scale paintings by the artist raise questions around the ambiguity of the English term "Relics" in an interplay with the never before shown conceptual artworks "Homo Helveticus" and "Relics“. Mostly in black and white, à Wengen's new works are connected with his earlier series, thematizing topoi that have emerged in art history again and again, such as the keywords death, desire, and …