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The work of Bernd Lohaus and John Beech have never been shown together. The project at the Artissima Dialogue section seeks to explore the correspondences and discrepancies between two approaches to sculpture and drawing by two artists from different generations and historical backgrounds.
Wood excavated from shipyards, automobile floor mats used as printing stamps, packing tape used to create lines in space and on canvas, are all characters in the very direct processes and actions of John Beech and Bernd Lohaus. Found objects and everyday materials are altered during the working process but …