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Schwere Kraft
After winning the Travel Award of the National Portrait Gallery London, Robert Seidel cycled the Danube to its source. Before that he was in California for a scholarship and now he is showing the exhibition "Schwere Kraft".
Schwere Kraft = Gravity. This is the force that grounds, connects with the essential and holds the world together.
The exhibition shows pictures of two journeys that get to the bottom of... more >>
After winning the Travel Award of the National Portrait Gallery London, Robert Seidel cycled the Danube to its source. Before that he was in California for a scholarship and now he is showing the exhibition "Schwere Kraft".
Schwere Kraft = Gravity. This is the force that grounds, connects with the essential and holds the world together.
The exhibition shows pictures of two journeys that get to the bottom of this force.
Robert Seidel (* 1983 in Grimma) lives and works in Leipzig. He studied at the Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst in Leipzig with Neo Rauch and graduated as a master student.
Works by him are also currently on view in the exhibition CRUX at the Museum de Fundatie, Zwolle, NL. In 2018 he won the Travel Award of the London National Portrait Gallery, a subsequent exhibition toured museums in England and Scotland (Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburg, Winchester Discovery Centre, National Portrait Gallery, London and others). He has shown numerous exhibitions in Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Austria and has received various grants and awards, including the Marianne Defet Scholarship for Painting (Nuremberg), De-Ateliers Scholarship (Amsterdam), Artist in Residence, ESMoA, Los Angeles.
