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Peppi Bottrop

Hllbr Grn, 2022185 x 150cmSign in to view price
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coal, graphite, acrylic and flame soot on canvasPilar Corrias
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This abstract artwork features a striking composition of bold, gestural brushstrokes in a high-contrast black and white palette. The overall image has a dynamic, chaotic energy with amorphous shapes and fluid forms that create a sense of movement and depth. The predominant technique appears to be a combination of spontaneous, expressive mark-making and layered, textural applications of paint. While the subject matter is not immediately recognizable, the piece evokes a sense of raw, primal emotion through its visceral, abstracted visual language. The artist's intention may have been to explore the expressive power of painting and the human experience in a more visceral, intuitive manner. ...

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Artist
Peppi Bottrop
B.1986, German

Peppi Bottrop is an abstract painter, who experiments with coal, graphite, acrylic and soot. Bottrop grew up in the 1990s in the industrial district of Ruhrgebiet, a once prosperous coal-mining region of the Ruhr that faced processes of foreclosure during his childhood. Unused buildings began to be reclaimed by nature, with soot, coal and fauna cohabitating in increasingly wild forested areas. These post-fossil ruinous sites left a lasting impression on Bottrop, and the dynamics between manufactured and organic materials still inspires his canvases today. Working in a distinct palette of greys, blacks and deep blues, the artist assuredly marks his canvases with tangled knots of gestures. Concrete lines slashed through the composition meet tender curves and tousled, loose forms resembling petals, stems or trunks. Each of these large-scale pieces is charged with an immense sense of admiration for nature’s perseverance, while the dark hues also offer mournful sentiments to both the families facing precarity in post-industrial areas and the destruction of the habitat itself. While studying at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Bottrop had Albert Oehlen, Andreas Shulze and Jutta Koether as tutors who each undoubtedly informed his confident mark making, eye for abstract compositions and assertive deployment of colour. ...

Peppi Bottrop: Artworks
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Peppi Bottrop
Hllbr Grn, 2022
185 x 150cm
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Peppi Bottrop
Hllbr Grn, 2022
185 x 150cm
Pilar Corrias
Gallery
Pilar Corrias
London, London

Pilar Corrias Gallery is a contemporary art gallery owned by Pilar Corrias. The 3,800 square foot gallery in London's Fitzrovia, designed by Rem Koolhaas, is made up of two exhibition spaces, located in the heart of London's West End. Pilar Corrias opened a second London gallery space at 2 Savile Row in July 2021, designed by London and Oslo-based architect firm Hesselbrand. Since its inception, the gallery has worked with emerging and established artists with the central aim of allowing their work to grow both in terms of production of new projects and the making of new exhibitions. Pilar Corrias now represents a total of thirty-two international artists, two-thirds of whom are female. ...

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