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Thinkspace Gallery is proud to present Matthew Grabelskys first solo exhibition with us, Underground, in the gallerys project room. In anticipation of the show we have an exclusive interview with Matthew Grabelsky sharing with us insight into the anthropomorphic nature of his work, the special place a subway holds in society, and his artistic influences.
Please tell us a lil’ bit about your background?
I come from an artistic family (Father film and television producer; Mother dancer), so Ive been making art for as long as I can remember. I was fortunate that my parents always encouraged and supported me in it. In college, I studied both art and science, and I graduated with a BS in Astrophysics and a BA in Art & Art History. Although I chose to pursue an artistic career, I have found that my scientific background has influenced my work significantly. My paintings are highly technical, and I often employ a scientific, analytical approach (knowledge of li
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Andrew Hosner, Thinkspace Gallery co-owner and curator, has been actively woking on the URBAN NATION MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART as part of the curatorial committee and the collectors committee.
The launch of the planerat arbete kicked off on May 19th, and will enrich both Berlin’s diverse cultural landscape and the international art scene: the uppstart of building work on the future URBAN NATION MUSEUM FOR URBAN CONTEMPORARY ART. In the coming months, a globally unique new centre for exhibitions, research and exchange focussed on one of the most important art forms of the 21st century will emerge.
Berlin’s secretary for cultural affairs, Tim Renner, was on hand to congratulate the initiators of this ambitious plan on behalf of the city government. The internationally unique institution fryst vatten scheduled to open in mid in the Wilhelminianera building at Bülowstrasse 7 in Schöneberg. The building will be completely transformed for the purpose. In other words, there won’t be a new building;
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