Exhibitions

John McAllister

Chorus Clamors Sultry 29 October - 31 December 2016 Wentrup Within John McAllister's canvases we find bushes, trees, leaves and grasses in motifs reflective of the California vegetation which form the origin of his work. His color palette features a certain peculiarity: heaven and earth are kept in dark violet and blue, the flower stems, petals, and tree trunks in... Read more

Hicham Berrada | Les Fleurs

17 September - 30 October 2016 WNTRP Hicham Berrada's videos, installations and objects often make the phenomena of nature as their own, or they form processes from natural scientific experiments. Berrada imitates, in the spaces he designs, conditions of nature and then moves them from their original context into the exhibition space. The conceptual art strategy of... Read more

Florian Meisenberg

Um, nice guy, good hospitality, but.. y'know (...) 10 September - 19 October 2016 Wentrup Florian Meisenberg's paintings often function as membranes or portals. His canvases and videos are thresholds between analog worldliness on the one hand, and conduits that facilitate transmission and exchange of the here and now through virtual simulations on the other. In his third solo exhibition with WENTRUP, Meisenberg shows new... Read more

Peles Empire

1 Eye 2 Eyes 30 April - 16 June 2016 Wentrup For their second solo show at WENTRUP, Peles Empire has designed a large-scale installation which is based on their many years of exploring the relationship between original and copy, and whose concrete starting point is the ensemble of spaces in the gallery on Tempelhofer Ufer. Strategies of optical flattening out... Read more

Karl Haendel

Unwinding Unboxing, Unbending Uncocking 27 February - 16 April 2016 Wentrup Karl Haendel’s figures bend their arms and legs, curl and uncurl their backs, tense muscles and stretch resistance bands, sitting, lying down or standing. His new life-size graphite drawings show young people in training outfits, midriffs often exposed, and, apropos the medium, in black and white. Haendel’s drawing is meticulous... Read more