German painter Norbert Bisky (born 1970) first came to prominence in the 1990s, with works that brought together elements of old German masterpieces, Socialist Realism and contemporary pop culture. "Paraisopolis" focuses on the artist's watercolors of the past four years, a group of 50-60 works.[...]
Norbert Bisky (*1970, Leipzig) is one of the most prominent contemporary painters in Germany today. He was a student of Georg Baselitz, and since 1995-the year he spent studying in Madrid-he has counted Francisco de Goya, Francisco de Zurbaran, and Jusepe de Ribera among his influences. His large, n[...]
Inspired by Marcel Duchamp's miniaturization of his oeuvre for his "Box in a Suitcase," Norbert Bisky repainted his most significant painting of each year from 2001 to 2011 on 5 x 2 inch canvases on the occasion of his exhibition at the Kunsthalle Marcel Duchamp in Switzerland. This volume reproduce[...]