The encounter between the viewer and the artwork is a sacred moment.The spiritual power of the work resonates with the core of human nature.The work becomes a window into the spiritual power of its creator.Does the viewer engage with it?Does he resonate with this exchange?I flit through exhibition rooms and only glance superficially at the …
The days are getting shorter, but the light is increasing.Hopes fade, but being unfolds.I go quietly within myself, yet I am connected to everything.This is how I experience the present moment.Everything is highly intense, demanding focus and letting go,yet abundance and joy unfold in the spaces that arise as a result.These are spaces of light.I …
Life requires focus and loving attention—sometimes even intensive transformation processes. My mother and all the developments surrounding her have required my intense focus over the past few months. Now she has peacefully passed away last week and moved her life to a new level. I am extremely happy to have experienced this time of farewell …
Images reveal themselves on different levels. The basis is the intuitive realization: the picture tells me something or not. When I think: “The picture has something!”, it is an invitation to go one layer deeper – and to explore it. I immerse myself in the web of the picture, its references, energies, colors, shapes and …
At the beginning of May, I showed my latest paintings as part of the open studios at artspring berlin 2025.I spoke to one visitor, an elderly gentleman, about the fact that my motifs are feelings – feelings that I can simply express better in abstract than in figurative form. He asked me for an example. …
I prefer my canvases in upright format.This stems from the basic question of my paintings: How do I stand in the world? How do I feel? The pure feeling spreads out and extends horizontally – it tends towards landscape format.My question, however, focuses on my position as a person in this feeling. This calls for …
As social beings, we live in different systems.Am I able to be myself in some of these systems and express myself freely and authentically?What does it look like in the world of work, among friends, in the family or in a partnership? Some community systems promote my authentic being, others suppress or ignore it.If I …
I don’t always succeed in creating a harmonious color dialogue. I do my best to round off the picture at the moment of creation. When a picture has expressed itself, it is time to come to a conclusion. What do I do with picture fields where the dialog has not succeeded? I leave them and …
Weapons are tools of destruction. Some see destruction as creating space for new creation. Yes, that is true. But that does not make a destroyer a creator. In biology, the destructors have the task of breaking down the dead into its components. Life takes up free space and creates new creation from the remains of …
I find that many people are hesitant to talk about art. From my point of view, it is a two-step process: 1 a) The picture doesn’t appeal to me – then there’s not much to say. 1 b) The picture speaks to me – then a constructive conversation about the work begins. 2) Since the …