SPIT – curated by Attilia Fattori Franchini
BRAUNSFELDERBehrang Karimi
Info: We warmly invite you to the finissage of Behrang Karimi’s solo exhibition SPIT on Friday, July 16. The finissage also marks the launch of the exhibition catalog and exclusive SPIT-Bräu multiple (edition of 10).
The exhibition SPIT presents a series of paintings and works on paper by Iranian-born Cologne-based artist Behrang Karimi. Karimi’s practice transports to a dreamy dimension of unsettling scenes and slow contemplative moments inhabited by fictional characters. It is ironically visceral, deeply seducing, similar to a late night conversation when language leaves space to the metaphorical. When figurative, it tells stories, which acquire significance in the observer, connecting to places and moments of affection. Smell is the strongest sense tied to memory. (…)
