François du Plessis, „In the Land of Milk and Honey“, Bücher, Textilien, Schrauben, 96 x 85 x 4 cm, 2017

F R A N Ç O I S   D U   P L E S S I S

In the Land of Milk and Honey

01.09. – 29.09.2017

Vernissage: 01.09.2017, 18.30 – 23.00 h

François du Plessis works with books. The book is his material and element, which he saws, cuts, reunites and thereof he composes his objects. Over and over, new dimensions of space and face are revealed for the viewer – only made of the material ‘book’. On the occasion of his exhibition, François du Plessis shows his newest works. Born and raised in Zimbabwe in 1961, he lives and work in Aachen since 1988.

David Koenig, „Wolkenkratzer“, Fotografie auf Dibond, 100 x 140 cm, 2017

D A V I D   K O E N I G

Wolkenkratzer

01.09. – 29.09.2017

Vernissage: 01.09.2017, 18.30 – 23.00 h

David Koenig, graduate of New York’s renowned ‘International Center of Photography’ (ICP), uses photography in order to portray the known. His works move around the intersection of photography and painting. In his new series “Wolkenkratzer” (engl.: skyscrapers), he captures the interaction between nature and civilisation. The urban life of the metropolises Cologne, New York, Miami, Macau and Hong Kong can be observed from a totally different angle. David Koenig lives and works in Los Angeles and Aachen.