SIMON RAAB Parleau 2007-2011

Presented on the occasion of the 30th anniversary the Galerie Rieder ‘Simon Raab Parleau 2007-2011’ in the Parleau is about understanding. I understand that I can control less, if I try to control. I understand that the color flows whenever over the line, when I try to color within the line. I understand that the first step to understanding the confession is not understanding. The art is first formalized, limited and flat and then seize them to escape quickly, changes its shape and looks for other dimensions. Simon Raab exhibits for the first time the Galerie Rieder, which was founded in 1981 and located in the former premises of the Gallery Gunther Franke, work of the 1952 born and living in the U.S.

Santa Barbara artist Simon Raab from 3rd November to 3rd December 2011 in Munich. In the 1980s, the qualified physicist and mechanical engineer, who in 1952 was born in Toulouse, France, began to delve deeper into the art. With creativity and He examines experimentation with figurative and representational image strategies. His first art show his childhood experiences, the amazement and delight at the sight of the light of that falls through the water. After photographic models, concrete concrete compositions and subjects with polymer paints on steel and aluminium sheet are fixed. By a subsequent treatment of the surface with the Jackhammer is a captivating image through this special processing succeeds the artist Simon Raab, to represent a picture surface (par l’eau) assoziierende water reflections and the reflections of light on water.

In his series Parleau 2007-2011 “he portrayed figures from culture, politics, history, and science, which he has great respect. His works reflect at the same time, chaos and order, only gradually succeed in the eyes, to find together the broken lines (chaos) to a specific image. Simon Raab series Parleau 2007-2011 “is a Focus of the fall presentation of Galerie Rieder. We invite you cordially invited to the press conference, Simon Raab Parleau 2007-2011 opening on 3 November at 19:00 at the Galerie Rieder, Maximilianstrasse 22. With a preface to the contemporary art by Simon Raab, Mrs. Dr. Eva Karcher will open the exhibition. There is also the possibility to visit the works of art at an individual appointment between 15:00 and 17:00. Please use the attached accreditation for registration. We will send you more information and printable image material you if necessary. With kind regards Daniela Goldmann press contact Goldmann Public Relations E.k.. Angelique Vossnacke road for Bantog 5 80538 Munich Tel.: 089 211 164 14 E-mail: specificities: Newton’s Apple, 2010, Simon Raab archive, Santa Barbara/United States