Art at KWS – exhibition archive

Daria Koltsova, winner of the Kaiserring Scholarship 2024, is a Ukrainian who deals intensively with the war in her home country. She creates sculptures using materials such as glass and metal, which she assembles into moving installations. These works tell her personal story and create impressive metaphors for destruction, resilience and hope.

Nature serves Maria Trezinski as inspiration for her paintings. She uses the shift in scale of her pictorial motifs and transports us into a world that normally remains hidden or is even instinctively avoided.

The unusual perspective creates a fascinating attraction to what is actually repulsive.

Surrounded by the Hubewald forest, with a view of Einbeck's rooftops, they let the colors dance on canvas and paper during a creative workshop weekend in June and tested a wide range of creative possibilities in a playful and experimental way.

The diverse results will be presented in the NEWCOMER KWS Art Lounge from August 8.

Two artistic positions, Constanze Böhm and Maximilian Neumann, have moved into the NEWCOMER KWS Art Lounge. The flow determines the action, one word leads to another, action invokes reaction: in the double exhibition “Spukhafte Fernwirkung” (Spooky Remote Effect), both positions are brought into resonance with each other, common ground is traced and solitude is allowed.

Together with the international art book publisher arnoldsche Art publishers, Hella Rabbethge-Schiller has published a book about her collection that shows the extraordinary creative power and visual expressiveness of San art in energetic images!

Hangama Amiri received the Kaiserring Scholarship 2023. Impressive wall hangings interweave cross-generational sewing traditions and cultural memories. With her textile collages, the artist gives us a glimpse into the everyday lives of women in her home country and in exile.

The artists Jan Neukirchen and Christian Lohre have been working together as Gruppe Stumpf since 2014 in the field of tension between sculpture, installation, sound art and performance.

The barely perceived objects of our environment, the small everyday helpers - transferred into blue porcelain by the artist and not without wit – are the focus of her multimedia space-specific installation.

Katharina Kühne explores the structures of life, which she interprets painterly, installative and sculptural in her artistic work.

Art regularly emerges from art, artists quote other artists, refer to their works. Christian Holze explores the connections and intersections of art, technology and business and asks questions about authorship, commercialization and copying in the visual arts.

One of the greatest achievements of photography is its swiftness. Developed over the centuries and brought to the highest precision, the photographic snapshot is one of the basic elements of the medium today. If this term defines the swift deployment of the ever-present camera, then the prevailing act of creation has an inherent attitude of subliminal vehemence.

... to the microorganisms or plants that share a biological system with humans. Most of all, he offers us a chance to think about our attitude toward “our environment”, using a certain poetry that mobilizes words, voices, pictures and living beings. ...

How do subtle processes express themselves in images that pursue their own uncontrollable dynamics? In the search and creation of images based on photosensitive materials, graphic and performative processes, Johnny Linder deals with themes of the unpredictable imponderable and relative.

Creative workshop to take a breath. Simply painting in peace - the participants of the workshophad the opportunity to do this in two respects. The weekendat the Waldhaus in the Borntal above Einbeck offered them theopportunity to find time to paint away from their everyday lives.

Abstract concrete art in expansive works by artistSusanne Fleischhacker can currently be seen atthe KWS Art Lounge NEWCOMER in Tiedexer Straße in Einbeck. The artist from Braunschweighas designed her “wall drawings,” the title of thenew exhibition, using adhesive strips. “Tape Art”is the name of this art form.

Since conceptual artist Philipp Valenta received a Goethe-Institut residency grant for Iceland in 2018, he has been investigating the country's relationship between economy and ecology, analysing and questioning critical phenomena and processes, some of which point far beyond the borders of the state.

Fascinating worlds of images are given a new space. Three colleagues share the fascination for the aesthetics of the images taken during their daily work in scientific research.This fascination gave rise to the idea of bringing science and art together at KWS in a joint artistic and creative project. "Find art in your daily work!" was the call from these three colleagues ...

I am grateful for the opportunity to interrealize an exhibition in the Einbeck KWS Art Lounge.
That is not a given in today's circumstances. Quite the opposite. The cultural belt is being tightened. Art largely takes place only in the digital space. Although digitality with its many dimensions shapes interreality, I would like to point out how much I miss the times in full concert halls, theaters, operas, galleries and museums...

Her photographs are snapshots whose subjectivity coincides with the greatest possible objectivity. The ordinary and the familiar are honored through controlled camera angles, selective depth of field or blurring, or rhythmic image combination, and at the same time raise questions about the relationship between reality and fiction. In this multi-layered narrative character between art and documentation, the individual image retains ...

Starting August 6, the English artist Hannah Byford will provide us with intimate insights and critically question our previous stereotypes of gender roles. Byford's claim to depict conditions as truthfully and accurately as possible exposes the currently predominant idealized representation of our environment and thus reveals the social impact of visual worlds.

"The book enters into a dialogue with the viewer," says Professor Dorothee Weinlich in her introduction to the exhibition. The University of Applied Sciences and Arts Hannover, Faculty III, Focus on Experimental Design, will show by Germany's coasts influenced artist books of the edition "alles bleibt anders".