Jan-Ole Schiemann

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Jan-Ole Schiemann

Jan-Ole Schiemann is a German painter known for his dynamic and intricate abstract works that blend elements of drawing and painting into large format canvases. Schiemann's works are characterized by its energetic lines, vibrant colors, and layered compositions, which often evoke a sense of playful complexity and rhythmic movement. His works explore themes of memory, perception, and the subconscious, drawing inspiration from sources such as comic strips, surrealism, and modernist abstraction. 

 

Jan-Ole Schiemann, born in 1983 in Kiel, studied at the Kunsthochschule Kassel and the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. He lives and works in Cologne.

 

He has exhibited in solo and group shows at institutions such as Neue Galerie, Gladbeck, DE | Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp, BE | Kunstverein Aachen, DE | Kunst-Station, Städtische Galerie Wolfsburg, DE | Kunstverein Heppenheim, DE | Kreuzberg Pavillon, Berlin, DE | Neuer Aachener Kunstverein, Aachen, DE | Badischer Kunstverein, Karlsruhe, DE | Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, DE | Museum of Contemporary Art, Antwerp, BE | Margulies at the Warehouse, Miami, US.

 

Schiemann’s works are held in the collections of the Bronx Museum, New York,
US | Craig Robins Collection, Miami, US | Hort Family Collection, New York, US | The Marciano Collection, Los Angeles, US | MOCAD Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, US | Museum of Contemporary Art Detroit, US | Oetker Family Collection, Berlin, DE | r/e collection, ES | Rubell Family Collection, Miami, US | The Margulies Collection, Miami, US | Wemhöner Collection, Berlin, DE.

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Jan-Ole Schiemann | A conversation with Philipp Fernandes do Brito from WENTRUP on Vimeo.

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