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Waltraud Gemein

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Waltraud Gemein

Waltraud Gemein

Her works thus overturn all sense, convention and compositional rules. There is a continuous search for composition and narrative, a story to be told that unites humans, plants and animals with compositional clarity and exceptional imagination. His canvases are not meant to be decorative, and his paintings do not seek to please the eye, but to deeply engage the viewer. Thus an initial image surfaces on the surface, but then there are all the "subtexts" within it. It is thus an idea from which a story evolves on many levels. The artist would like to get to the point where personal and subjective taste is forgotten, in favor of something more objective and universal. So as to arrive, perhaps utopically, where reality meets fantasy.

Art Curator Giulia Fontanesi

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