Martin Scholten
Martin Scholten (* 1967 in Essen ) is a German visual artist .
life and work
In 1999 Martin Scholten began studying fine arts at the Hamburg University of Fine Arts . He studied painting with Olav Christopher Jenssen . In 2004 he completed his studies with a diploma. This was followed by national and international exhibitions in galleries, art associations and at art fairs. He lives and works in Hamburg. Martin Scholten's pictures "are created in a serial process - rhythmic structures and colorful harmony form the basic pattern of his acrylic paintings, often over two meters in size".
Prices
- 2014 Art Bag Hamburg
Exhibitions (selection)
- 2015: “The Carpet Crawlers” Palais for contemporary art , Glückstadt
- 2012: "new abstractions" White Trash Contemporary, Hamburg
- 2011: “Genius + Love” White Trash Contemporary, Hamburg
- 2008: "We call it Hamburg" Kunstverein, Hamburg
- 2007: "paper works - works on paper" Gallery Kai Hilgemann, Berlin
- 2006: "a smattering of english" Tekeningen Projects Gallery, Amsterdam
- 2005: “Untitled” Gallery Kusseneers, Antwerp
- 2004: "Sambaelephant & Castle" Gallery Kusseneers, Antwerp
literature
- Genius + Love, Textem Verlag, Hamburg 2015, ISBN 978-3-86485-106-3
- Shake. with Stefanie Richter Hamburg 2010
- Speeding motor paintings. Hamburg 2007
- Sambaelephant and Castle. Hamburg 2004
Web links
- Martin Scholten at Textem
- Official website
- Martin Scholten at Contemporary White Trash
Individual evidence
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Scholten, Martin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German painter |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1967 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | eat |