Peter Krauskopf has been a key player in our gallery since his first solo exhibition in Munich in 2005. Over the past year and a half, Krauskopf has been working in his studio in Berlin-Reinickendorf on a new group of paintings, which are being shown here today for the first time. In the gallery’s two main rooms, a dense ensemble of ten large-format paintings with variations on the motif of a vertical block on an upwardly tapering pedestal. The blunt blocks at the top grow by means of multi-layered, powerful streams of color, blurring and overpainting on a contrasting monochrome background. One senses glowing lava, salty sea, autumnal vegetation, frosty ice, thinks of Mont Sainte-Victoire…

L.
B 120924, 2024
oil on linen
240 x 160cm

B 190124, 2024
oil on linen
240 x 170cm

N.
B 191223, 2023
oil on linen
240 x 200cm

M.
B 290324, 2024
oil on linen
240 x 170 cm

ALTESBILD
B 120523, 2023
oil on linen
54 x 46 cm

G.
B 270624, 2024
oil on linen
220 x 170cm

D.W.
B 300924, 2024
oil on linen
180 x 130cm

ALTESBILD
B 200423, 2023
oil on linen
57 x 45 cm