In Contrast - Danja Akulin
12 Oktober - 09 November
Galerie Mond
Bleibtreustrasße 17, 10623 Berlin
In Contrast - Danja Akulin
12 Oktober - 09 November
Galerie Mond
Bleibtreustrasße 17, 10623 Berlin
Drawings on large sheets of paper look like pictures...They are very simple black and white images - landscapes, portraits, windows, signs...For some reason, they compel you to stop, to peer, to become involved - to prove to be in the ephemeral present. Behind extensive line movements of the pencil, behind concentration and dilutions of light and shade - associations, sometimes free, but often programmed by the author, are revealed layer by layer.
All illumination has its share of darkness...
All illumination has its share of darkness...
The shadow is a place of complete insecurity, and the light is a naive confidence in the certainty of knowledge.
The shadow is a place of complete insecurity, and the light is a naive confidence in the certainty of knowledge.
...weak and unimportant feelings might easily resurface, while other strong ones might live in perpetual obscurity: a dim light cast into near darnkess stands out more than bright light in full sun.
...weak and unimportant feelings might easily resurface, while other strong ones might live in perpetual obscurity: a dim light cast into near darnkess stands out more than bright light in full sun.
Light is a metaphor for truth. Light, like truth, can be dark.
Light is a metaphor for truth. Light, like truth, can be dark.