Spike Art Magazine: "There Is Something Odd…” at Christine König Galerie"

Ramona Heinlein, March 26, 2024

The haunting images of Cathrin Hoffmann, Laurent Proux, and Pieter Schoolwerth address the mysteries of the human body in the digital age by confronting us with a sheer opulence of strangeness. What conjugates all of these works is their high level of intensity: Not only large-scale formats, unusual distortions, and bold colors, but also the curatorial concept of painting the walls in matching tones seeks to produce a stylized yet affective experience. Looking at this exhibition thus resembles the disorienting state of just having woken up from a confusing dream – with a racing heart and a stale taste on the tongue.

 

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