Spiritus Floralis

Yi-Zheng Lin - Sculptures made from everyday objects
Ute Wöllmann - Painting

Vernissage on Thursday, 30 November at 7.00 pm.
The artist will be present.
Exhibition duration: 1 December 2017 to 19 January 2018
Artist talk with Ute Wöllmann on Sunday, 14 January 2018 at 3 pm.

Yi Zheng Lin
was born in Fuzhou Fujian in China. He studied to become a teacher, then law. He emigrated to Germany in 1991 and attended the language school in Frankfurt/M. and studied law in Giessen. He has been working as a freelance artist since 1999. He has been a member of the Oberhessischer Künstlerbund since 2002.
His spectacular installations have attracted attention in numerous exhibitions in Germany and China. In 2008 he received the prestigious scholarship from the Künstlerdorf Schöppingen Foundation, in 2009 the scholarship from Künstlerbahnhof Ebernburg e. V. and third prize at the Sickingen Art Prize Kaiserslautern. In 2014, he came third in the Blooom Award at art fair Cologne.
Yi-Zheng Lin lives and works in Cologne and in Fuzhoh Fujin, China.

Yi-Zheng Lin
2008
Cactus with pink fingers Various building materials and everyday objects
70 × 70 × 240 cm

Ute Wöllmann
Born 1962 in Ravensburg | 1983-89 studied painting at the Hochschule der Künste Berlin under Professor Georg Baselitz | 1989 appointed master student; one-year scholarship from Volkswagen AG with the opportunity to live and work at the Künstlerhaus Meinersen | 1990 founding member of the artists' group GANGart, joint projects until 2000 | 1992-2004 lecturer in painting and drawing at the Freie Kunstschule Berlin and Freie Akademie für Kunst Berlin | 2002 residency scholarship from the Aldegrever Society for the South of France | 2005 foundation and since then director of the Akademie für Malerei Berlin, www. Freie Akademie für Kunst Berlin | 2002 residency scholarship from the Aldegrever Society for the South of France | 2005 foundation and since then director of the Akademie für Malerei Berlin, www.facebook.com/ akademie.fuer.malerei.berlin, www.a-f-m-b.de | 2010 founding member of the producer gallery ROOT am Savignyplatz; from 2010-14 its managing partner and since 2012 its gallery director | 2012 Reimer Verlag Berlin published "über die Kunst erfolgreich Malerei zu studieren - Ein Lehrbuch" | 2014 foundation of the owner-managed gallery ROOT UG (ha ungsbeschränkt), opening of the gallery in June 2014 | lives and works in Berlin | numerous exhibitions in Germany and abroad // works in collections: Harvest Art Collection | Zoofenster, Waldorf-Astoria Berlin | Spar- kassensti ung Baden-Württemberg | Sammlung des Aus- wärtigen Amts, Berlin | Soziale Künstlerförderung, Berlin | Sammlung Stadt Sigmaringen

Ute Wöllmann
2017, We blossomed, pollinated by the first sense, oil on canvas
120 × 160 cm

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