David Ostrowski: Parliament
In David Ostrowski鈥檚 paintings, minimal gestures create maximum tension. Parliament, David Ostrowski鈥檚 first exhibition at the New York gallery, furthers the artist鈥檚 relentless questioning of the medium of painting and its constitutive elements via the recurring figure of the owl.
One of Germany鈥檚 most renowned abstract artists of his generation, Ostrowski occupies a unique role within the history of abstract painting: he pulls from both minimalist painting traditions of the 1960s and 1970s, as well as the late-twentieth-century urge to dismantle the medium鈥檚 heroism and beauty. Ostrowski tips painting鈥攁nd us, as viewers鈥攐ff-balance, making the medium dynamic, poetic and strange.
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In David Ostrowski鈥檚 paintings, minimal gestures create maximum tension. Parliament, David Ostrowski鈥檚 first exhibition at the New York gallery, furthers the artist鈥檚 relentless questioning of the medium of painting and its constitutive elements via the recurring figure of the owl.
One of Germany鈥檚 most renowned abstract artists of his generation, Ostrowski occupies a unique role within the history of abstract painting: he pulls from both minimalist painting traditions of the 1960s and 1970s, as well as the late-twentieth-century urge to dismantle the medium鈥檚 heroism and beauty. Ostrowski tips painting鈥攁nd us, as viewers鈥攐ff-balance, making the medium dynamic, poetic and strange.
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In David Ostrowski鈥檚 paintings, minimal gestures create maximum tension.