Matthias Weischer, o. T. (Aquarell), 2007
Watercolour
Courtesy Galerie EIGEN + ART Leipzig/Berlin (Photo: Uwe Walter)

Matthias Weischer’s exhibition, “Der Garten – Arbeiten auf Papier” (The Garden, Works on Paper), in Berlin, marked a major new step in his career, focusing on outdoor scenes in marked contrast to the intricate interiors that have already won him high praise from the critics.
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“Der Garten” (The Garden), a 12-part lithograph at Weischer’s exhibition at the Neuer Berliner Kunstverein, from 9 November to 23 December 2007.
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At the Berlin opening, gallery-owner Gerd Harry Lybke, who regularly exhibits Weischer’s work, and Peter Streit, General Manager of Rolex Germany, admire the exhibition catalogue.
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Matthias Weischer signs a copy of the catalogue for a visitor at the opening of his Berlin exhibition.
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The young German artist Matthias Weischer, seen here at the Berlin opening of his exhibition, was inspired by David Hockney’s mentoring in the Rolex Arts Initiative to expand the range of subjects for his paintbrush.
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Art collectors in Europe and the United States are showing lively interest in new and past work by Matthias Weischer, including his Berlin exhibition, which opened in November 2007.
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o.T. (Aquarell), 2007
Aquarell/watercolor
Courtesy Galerie EIGEN+ART Leipzig/Berlin. Photo: Uwe Walter

o.T. (Zeichnung), 2007
Pastelkreide auf Papier/crayon on paper
Courtesy Galerie EIGEN+ART Leipzig/Berlin. Photo: Uwe Walter

o.T. (Zeichnung), 2007
Pastelkreide auf Papier/crayon on paper
Courtesy Galerie EIGEN+ART Leipzig/Berlin. Photo: Uwe Walter

o.T. (Radierung), 2007
Radierung/Etching
Courtesy Galerie EIGEN+ART Leipzig/Berlin. Photo: Uwe Walter