September 4—October 2, 2010
Johnen Galerie, Berlin
das Verwobene in dem ich wohne Olaf Holzapfel
Press Release
Olaf Holzapfel’s exhibition of new works presents pictures made of braided hay, a temporary tent-like dwelling woven of Chaguar-cactus fiber and a timber-framed structure made of oak wood. With his works Holzapfel maps the surroundings of our bodies, the limitations of space and images of general orientation. Beyond these ‘envelopes’ around us the public space opens up as the other entity, like the mirror image that is not directly visible: a topography. The new body...