JEWELS – Gems and Little TreasuresOctober 31, 2020 – January 30, 2021
Bigger, wider, higher, more monumental, more gigantic - it seems that nowadays in art such superlatives are primarily striven for. But even in smaller formats, everything can be contained that makes up a large-format work. The "small" can be inconspicuous and unobtrusive, but at the same time exquisite and precious. …
Bigger, wider, higher, more monumental, more gigantic - it seems that nowadays in art such superlatives are primarily striven for. But even in smaller formats, everything can be contained that makes up a large-format work. The "small" can be inconspicuous and unobtrusive, but at the same time exquisite and precious. The word "gem" (in German: "Kleinod") has its origins in the 16th century and has developed over time in its meaning from the original description of something small to something …