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Portrait Busts of Peter and Irene Ludwig
The large portrait statues of the collector-couple became a focus of the then West German public's attention from the moment of their creation in the latter half of the 80s − but this had nothing to do with their penchant for classicism or conservative style; the public outcry at the time was cau
Beige and Beige (Projected Shadow of Christine and Samuel Buri)
After studying in Lisbon and a staying in Munich for a while, the Portuguese artist lived in Paris from 1958 to 1983. Her art is associated with Nouveau Réalisme and pop art. It was in the 1960s that she discovered her main subject, the shadow, which can represent both something and its absence.
Dedicated to Pushkin
Leonid Baranov has a predilection for representing the scientists and literary figures of the 18th and 19th century Russia in his works; still, the result in most cases is far from heroic and monumental.
