Exhibition opening: Akbar Keshvari – Art of Protest – Resistance in Color

12 selected images by the Iranian artist for this exhibition speak about different topics, such as violence against women, the power of religion, torture, conflict or coming together between West and East, realism or Islamism and the face of freedom. Most of the surrealist images in this exhibition are in large formats and worked on oil and acrylic. Keshvari has been living in Germany since 1991 as a politically persecuted artist and has dealt with the themes of freedom, independence and identity in his works from the beginning. His paintings are

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Closing with Gerda Bier

In Bremen in the newly opened Sujet Salon Text'n Art, sculptures and material collages by the sculptor Gerda Bier from her various work phases and working methods can be seen from mid-July to mid-September. In the foreground of her artistic work is the figure, standing, lying, hanging on the wall, or formulated as a pair of figures. The sculptor works with wood and iron, preferably with wood that has a story. In addition to figurative sculptures, material collages are also shown in the exhibition, with fabric, cardboard and self-made paper, drawn

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