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Carsten Goering’s works are full of movement. Derived from the traditional painting process - colour pigment on ground - their effect unfolds along with the movement of the viewer. This means not only in the viewer’s relative position to the picture as an object but also through the dynamics of their own eyes. It is a striking effect: an active movement triggered on the picture’s surface between light and shadow, colour and haptics, achieved through Goering’s carefully controlled application of colour and composition.

Goering creates a restrained lustre of heavy velvet or brocade and at the …