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Johannes Wohnseifer (born 1967[1]) is a German artist based in Cologne.[2][3]

Early life and education

Wohnseifer was born in Cologne, Germany.

Work

Wohnseifer often draws reference to the German history of his youth, such as the 1972 Summer Olympics and the Red Army Faction. He creates smooth, glossy, billboard-like paintings.

Exhibitions

Wohnseifer has exhibited in shows including Irresistible Impulse at Galerie Gisela Capitain in Cologne, Intervention at Sprengel Museum in Hanover, Hein, Schellberg, Wohnseifer at Schnittraum in Cologne. He has shown at the Hara Museum of Contemporary Art in Tokyo, Union Gallery in London and Galerie Yvon Lambert in Paris.

Art market

Wohnseifer is represented by Casey Kaplan in New York, Johann König in Berlin, Praz-Delavallade in Paris/Los Angeles and Nicolas Krupp in Basel.

References

  1. ^ "Briggs at Art Los Angeles Contemporary | Meliksetian". www.artsy.net. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  2. ^ Meister, Helga (June 19, 2020). "Johannes Wohnseifer vergittert Weltstar Beyoncé". Westdeutsche Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  3. ^ "WATCH THE GONZ'S FULL SKATE PERFORMANCE AT MILK GALLERY". Jenkem Magazine. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 1 October 2020.