Silke Otto-Knapp

What are the directions on a map?

13 February 2020 -
11 April 2020

opening reception on Thursday,
13 February, 7-9 pm

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Silke Otto-Knapp

 

What are the directions on a map?

 

13. Februar - 11. April 2020
Eröffnung am Donnerstag, 13. Februar, 19-21 Uhr

 

In ihrer vierten Einzelausstellung in der Galerie Buchholz zeigt Silke Otto-Knapp (*1970, lebt und arbeitet in Los Angeles) neue Bilder und Collagen. In ihren Bildern für diese Ausstellung beschäftigt sich Silke Otto-Knapp erneut mit der ikonischen Choreographie Bronislawa Nijinskas für das Ballett “Les Noces” von Igor Strawinsky aus den 1920er Jahren, sowie mit dem Stück “animal/vegetable/mineral” der Michael Clark Company von 2012/2013.

 

Die Einzelausstellung “In the Waiting Room” von Silke Otto-Knapp ist noch bis zum 29. März in der Renaissance Society Chicago zu sehen. Werke von Silke Otto-Knapp sind Teil der neuen Sammlungspräsentationen des Museum of Modern Art in New York und der Tate Modern in London. Im Juni diesen Jahres nimmt Silke Otto-Knapp an der Ausstellung über Michael Clark in der Barbican Art Gallery in London teil. Silke Otto-Knapp ist Professorin für Malerei an der UCLA in Los Angeles.

Silke Otto-Knapp

 

What are the directions on a map?

 

13 February - 11 April 2020
Opening Thursday, 13 February, 7-9pm

 

For her fourth exhibition with Galerie Buchholz Silke Otto-Knapp (* 1970, lives and works in Los Angeles) shows new paintings and collages. In her works for this exhibition, Otto-Knapp revisits the iconic choreography of Bronislawa Nijinskas for Igor Stravinsky’s ballet “Les Noces”, which premiered in 1923, and the production “animal/vegetable/mineral” by the Michael Clark Company, 2012-13.

 

“In the Waiting Room”, a solo exhibition by Silke Otto-Knapp, will be on view at The Renaissance Society, Chicago, through 29 March. In addition, works by Silke Otto-Knapp are currently on view in the new collection presentations at the Museum of Modern Art, New York and the Tate Modern, London. Silke Otto-Knapp will participate in a Michael Clark exhibition at the Barbican Art Gallery in London this June. Silke Otto-Knapp is Professor of Painting at UCLA, Los Angeles.

Silke Otto-Knapp

“Group (Formation)”, 2020
watercolor on canvas
150 x 170 cm
installation view
Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2020

Silke Otto-Knapp

“Group (Formation)”, 2020
watercolor on canvas
150 x 170 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“Perspective”, 2019
watercolor on canvas
3 parts, each 150 x 100 cm
overall dimensions 150 x 300 cm
installation view
Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2020

Silke Otto-Knapp

“Perspective”, 2019
watercolor on canvas
3 parts, each 150 x 100 cm
overall dimensions 150 x 300 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

What are the directions on a map?
installation view
Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2020

Silke Otto-Knapp

“Single Figure”, 2020
watercolor on canvas
150 x 100 cm
installation view
Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2020

Silke Otto-Knapp

“Single Figure”, 2020
watercolor on canvas
150 x 100 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

What are the directions on a map?
installation view
Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2020

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
35.5 x 28 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
35.5 x 28 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“Group (Tableau)”, 2019
watercolor on canvas
150 x 170 cm
“Group (Pyramid)”, 2020
watercolor on canvas
150 x 170 cm
installation view
Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2020

Silke Otto-Knapp

“Group (Tableau)”, 2019
watercolor on canvas
150 x 170 cm
installation view
Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2020

Silke Otto-Knapp

“Group (Tableau)”, 2019
watercolor on canvas
150 x 170 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“Group (Pyramid)”, 2020
watercolor on canvas
150 x 170 cm
installation view
Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2020

Silke Otto-Knapp

“Group (Pyramid)”, 2020
watercolor on canvas
150 x 170 cm
installation view
Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2020

Silke Otto-Knapp

“Group (Pyramid)”, 2020
watercolor on canvas
150 x 170 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
installation view
Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2020

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“What are the directions on a map?”, 2020
watercolor on paper
40 x 30 cm

Silke Otto-Knapp

“Two Figures”, 2020
watercolor on canvas
150 x 100 cm
installation view
Galerie Buchholz, Berlin 2020

Silke Otto-Knapp

“Two Figures”, 2020
watercolor on canvas
150 x 100 cm