Monika baer biography of albert einstein

Museum Brandhorst is celebrating its tenth birthday this year under the motto “Forever Young”, a programmatic title that also questions itself. How is painting doing? May it always be young, is it still being treated as it always has been?

When I started studying art in the s, the question for me was how painting could be art at all, or how it could articulate itself beyond painting-specific niches. And that has remained the case.

Monika baer biography of albert einstein

I don’t regard myself as a painter per definition, but rather as an artist who works within the field of painting. But, of course, circumstances and conditions have changed since then. Certain issues that were once highly topical are no longer quite so relevant.

Now, painting pictures is a perfectly obvious option and no longer appears to be obscured by fundamental obstacles. The question “painting, how is that supposed to work?!” seems to have been dealt with – at least for now.

When you started painting in Düss