until 31.08| #4256ARTatBerlin | Galerie Brockstedt shows from 06. June 2024 the Exhibition “Der Dichter als Maler” by the artist Johannes Schenk.
Johannes Schenk (1941-2006), grew up in Worpswede, ship’s boy at the age of fourteen, sailor, six years later on his own ship (a converted lifeboat) to the South Seas, dishwasher, gardener, bookseller, stevedore, road worker, stage technician at the Schaubühne, writer. Wrote poems, novels, stories and plays. Lived in Berlin since the 1960s and in a circus wagon in Worpswede.
Text: Wallstein Verlag, Göttingen
Schenk Johannes, Schaluppe l’espoir von Ulonoao, 1997, 100 x 200 cm, Oil on wood, courtesy: Galerie Brockstedt
Johannes Schenk, Am Zitronenkap, 1998, 100 x 200 cm, Oil on wood, courtesy: Galerie Brockstedt
Johannes Schenk, Das Kap, 1999, 100 x 200 cm, Oil on wood, courtesy: Galerie Brockstedt
Johannes Schenk, Frau von der Schiffslampe beschienen, 1997, 100 x 200 cm, Oil on wood, courtesy: Galerie Brockstedt
Vernissage: Thursday, 6. June 2024 from 6 to 9 pm
Exhibition period: Thursday, 6. June until Saturday, 31. August 2024
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Title image caption: Schenk Johannes, Joao und Tualu, 1998, 100 x 200 cm, oil on wood, courtesy: Galerie Brockstedt
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