Ben Schumacher
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Human-crafted. AI-refined.This contemporary artwork features a whimsical, minimalist illustration depicting a figure sitting on a chair, surrounded by three abstract shapes resembling soundwaves or musical notes. The composition is characterized by a limited color palette of beige, black, and yellow accents, creating a striking and visually engaging piece. The style and technique suggest a playful, almost childlike approach, inviting the viewer to interpret the work's meaning and the artist's possible intention to explore themes of sound, rhythm, or the human experience. Overall, this artwork presents a thought-provoking and imaginative exploration of form, color, and symbolism. ...
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Ben Schumacher
, CanadianExploring the relationship between the digital and physical realms and the flow of information in the Internet age, Ben Schumacher creates strange, uncanny installations composed of juxtapositions and dissonances. The artist’s multimedia settings feature IKEA furniture, energy drinks, 3D printers, sketches, cheeses, pool tables, restaurant replicas, and absurdist sculptures. The running theme of his works is that of dislocation, a strange discrepancy between physicality and representation. By connecting objects that do not go together or placing familiar artefacts into unfamiliar constellations, his installations delicately translate statistics and diagrams into unexpected physicalities. From undersea telecommunication infrastructure to cheese production to office architecture and cybernetics, Schumacher tackles contemporary concerns by revealing disconnections inherent in today’s connected world. Written by Goldsmiths CCA ...
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Croy Nielsen
ViennaIn 2016 Croy Nielsen moved from Berlin to Vienna, where it is located in the beletage apartment of a historical building in the 1st district. The gallery was founded by Oliver Croy (AT) and Henrikke Nielsen (DK). Artists such as Nina Beier, Marie Lund, and Benoît Maire, have been part of the program since its inception, and were later joined by Olga Balema, Georgia Gardner Gray, and Sandra Mujinga. Vienna-based artists include Ernst Yohji Jaeger, Joanna Woś, and Soshiro Matsubara. The gallery has strong ties to the Nordic region, representing several artists from the Scandinavian contries and regularly participating in fairs and projects in the area. ...