JOHANNA STROBEL
Zlatko Micic
Jonas Baumann
Basel, Switzerland
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Zlatko Micic
Basel, Switzerland
Published 09/04/2019 | Updated 07/01/2022
Belonging to the first generation that made their earliest steps on digital and analog playgrounds at the same time, I feel the need not only to accept virtuality but also to locate and to capture it. With my work I fathom the gap between the tactile, analog painting and the disembodied techno-images behind the smooth glass of our computer screens. I'm interested in both the imperfection and the presence of hand crafted paintings and objects, as...
Read moreBelonging to the first generation that made their earliest steps on digital and analog playgrounds at the same time, I feel the need not only to accept virtuality but also to locate and to capture it. With my work I fathom the gap between the tactile, analog painting and the disembodied techno-images behind the smooth glass of our computer screens. I'm interested in both the imperfection and the presence of hand crafted paintings and objects, as well as the clear, velvety coolness of digital re/productions.
To bring together diametrically opposite antipodes and unite them in a “dissonant harmony” repeatedly is the core of my incentive.
Exhibition »form follows form follows form«, Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland 2014 /15, (Foto: Serge Hasenböhler)
Exhibition »form follows form follows form«, Kunsthalle Basel, Switzerland 2014 /15, (Foto: Serge Hasenböhler)
Video for Klaus Johann Grobe, "Discogedanken", 2018
If you weren´t an artist, what would you be doing?
I'd be painting.
2020
Digital Analog Balance, Licht Feld Gallery
2015
»Tableau Vivant« – lokal-int, Biel
2021
ArtMiami
2019
ArtMiami
2018
»Walk The Talk« – p100, Berlin
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Credit Suisse Art Collection, Zürich, Switzerland
Kultur Stadt Zug, Zug, Switzerland
Kunstkredit Basel, Basel, Switzerland
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Licht Feld | https://lichtfeld.ch/wordpress/artists/jonas_baumann/
Studio residency Montréal, Fonderie Darling and International Exchange and Studio Program Basel (iaab) Montréal, Canada 2011
Reisepreis Kunstverein Basel, 2015
Global Call Winner International Students Exhibition of Shanghai Biennale Shanghai, China 2008
