In the Marble Palace Russian Museum opened an exhibition of contemporary German artist Eric Peters

In the Marble Palace Russian Museum opened an exhibition of contemporary German artist Eric Peters. The exhibition features over 20 paintings, executed in 1995-2010. His solo exhibitions were held in London, Amsterdam, Houston, Rio de Janeiro, as well as in many galleries in Germany. The exhibition in the timing for the first time introduces the Russian audience with the work of Eric Peters.

main content of the works of this artist - secrets the universe, man and nature, cultural heritage and modernity. Their ideas and thoughts artist embodies the traditional form of easel paintings, bewitching the viewer a great skill of execution and ambiguity created a fantastic world of unusual images. The basis of creativity Peters supposed to play with the consciousness of man, his emotions and the usual ideas about the life around them. Many of his paintings there are images of animals, which are intricately combined with the image of man. In several of his works Peters cites the visual sources of various historical eras, including contemporary art in context. The chronological range of these sources is very wide - from images of Nefertiti and the famous works by Rembrandt and Vermeer of Delft to the works of Pablo Picasso and the Surrealists.

Source: rusmuseum.ru