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Kati Heck's "Brief an den Wind" features a vivid palette with a dominant, flowing blue garment set against an earthy background adorned with stylized flowers. The subject, a figure with a dynamic pose, blends realism with whimsical elements, demonstrating Heck's signature surrealistic style. The painting combines traditional portraiture with imaginative details, creating a playful tension between reality and fantasy. This work is reflective of Heck's exploration of identity and the human condition, often questioning the boundaries between the ordinary and the extraordinary. ...
Sadie Coles HQ is a London-based contemporary art gallery representing over sixty established and emerging international artists. The gallery opened in London in 1997, with its inaugural exhibition – of new paintings by American painter John Currin – presented in parallel with an offsite show by British artist Sarah Lucas, The Law. Since its inception, Sadie Coles HQ has operated from a variety of spaces, mounting numerous off-site projects and partaking in collaborative exchanges throughout the city and abroad. The gallery frequently hosts emerging young galleries and curatorial projects in The Shop at Kingly Street, and a live events programme titled GARGLE. In September 2013, Sadie Coles HQ opened a space at 62 Kingly Street in Soho, in April 2021 a space at 8 Bury Street in St James’s and in October 2025 a third space in Mayfair: a six-storey Georgian townhouse at 17 Savile Row. ...