Elif Saydam’s second solo show at Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle takes us into a world that runs under the radar. The title “Stealth” immediately gives the visitor a feel that something remains undiscovered here or is secretly concealed beneath the seductive surface of these paintings. Inevitably, one tries to discover this world. The circular images show details of ornamental Moorish patterns, marble …
Elif Saydam’s second solo show at Galerie Rüdiger Schöttle takes us into a world that runs under the radar. The title “Stealth” immediately gives the visitor a feel that something remains undiscovered here or is secretly concealed beneath the seductive surface of these paintings. Inevitably, one tries to discover this world. The circular images show details of ornamental Moorish patterns, marble floors, coffered ceilings, or other architectural elements from Spanish Andalusia, but also paradisiacal plants and fruit or details of plastic products from souvenir shops that imitate classic …