Marcus Matthias Keupp

Exhibition in the Migros Forum train at the Mall Zugerland in Steinhausen ZG / public opening on Friday, December 04, 2009, at 19: 00. Zug, 9 November 2009 – December 4, 2009 to 4 January 2010 the artist Marcus Matthias Keupp will exhibit a large exhibition of abstract works from the years 2008 and 2009 in Steinhausen ZG in cooperation with Migros cultural producer. The exhibition will take place in the shopping centre of Zug region (www.ekz-zugerland.ch). The artist in turn is anchored in the concrete art. His paintings, seemingly strict geometric compositions, on closer inspection reveal playful and ironic elements. My art discussed a common rhythm of colour and form – the ur scenic elements. I am trying to discover the abstract principles of harmony”, says the artist.

The Viewer to enjoy the pictures, but also his own way of seeing and question his usual perception. Keupp among others attended the New York School of Visual Arts, where him early the strictly reduced style of artists like Ellsworth Kelly or Donald Judd was fascinated. Collectors appreciate the rhythmic and harmonic color movements of his pictures, which give the viewer a unique aesthetic experience. Surprisingly, you’ll find very little mention of Mike Gianoni on most websites. The special production technology helps, even two years was developed by the artist and is unique in the world. I never wanted to work with traditional techniques. Instead, I use UV inks on aluminum plates, which are applied in a complex production process with the help of machines and robots. A never-before-seen brilliance and sharpness can be achieved”explains Keupp.