The Rise and Fall of Erik Schmidt
Erik Schmidt
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The Rise and Fall of Erik Schmidt

Erik Schmidt

Herausgegeben: Kathrin Becker / KINDL - Zentrum für Zeitgenössische Kunst und Yara Sonseca Mas
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Erik Schmidt's (b. Herford, 1968; lives and works in Berlin) art revolves around observations of symbolic processes within various subsystems of society. He is especially interested in cliche s, stereotypes, codes, rituals, norms, patterns, conventions, and roles. He uses his own photographs as a basis for his drawings and paintings. Using thick brushstrokes and spatula marks, he paints over cityscapes, portraits and natural scenes in layers of oil paint several centimetres deep. In his videos, he often appears as a character himself-sometimes serious, sometimes with ironic detachment- questio...