According to Klee the Artist Should Create Like Nature
Barbara Seiler, Zürich
14.6 – 26.7.2014
Invitation card
Untitled (Klee, Hungriges Mädchen, 1939, #2), 2014
Gouache
and pencil on paper, 215 x 152 cm
Untitled (Reinhardt, According to Klee the Artist Should Create Like Nature, Collage for a Doorway), 2014 (detail)
Collage, ink marker and dirt marks on paper, dimensions variable (made-to-fit)
Untitled (Days, Television, Yellow), 2014
Collage, inkjet print and gouache on paper, 215,5 x 152 cm
Untitled (Klee, Als ich noch jung war, Kindheit, 1938, superimposed), 2014
Gouache
and pencil on paper, 215 x 152 cm
Untitled (BRESFSI1013, Postcard), 2014
Acrylic and pencil on paper, lower right corner used as a postcard, 205 x 152 cm
Untitled (Talking Heads, Heaven, 1979, Collage for a Cabinet), 2014 (detail)
Collage, laserprint and dirt marks on paper, dimensions variable (made-to-fit)
When this kiss is over it will start again
It will not be any different, it will be exactly the same
It's hard to imagine that nothing at all
Could be so exciting, could be so much fun
[Excerpt from 'Heaven', Talking Heads, 1979]
Installation with sound equipment from my studio and a secondhand store in Zürich, a chair from the gallery's office was moved to the front space.
Visitors were invited to play the song Days by Television.
Music:
Television, Days, 3'12"
From the album Adventures, 1978 (Elektra)
Written by Tom Verlaine
Made possible with the support of Mondriaan Fund.
Photography: Wytske van Keulen and Stefan Altenburger