The janinebeangallery’s virtual archive allows selected exhibitions from 2022 onwards to be experienced spatially. These digital tours preserve curatorial arrangements, relationships between works, and exhibition architectures beyond the duration of the exhibitions themselves.
2026
Max Giermann „Figuring Out“
In “Figuring Out,” Max Giermann presents a form of painting defined by process. Overpainting and open contours make identity tangible as a fluid state.
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Nick Zinner „Crowds“
“Crowds” brings together analog photographs from 2003 and 2004, taken from the stage during the song “Maps.” The images preserve the immediate energy of a concert culture from the pre-smartphone era.
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2025
„Dreams of the Seen and Unseen“
Marie Louise Elshout’s finely drawn, mythical imagery enters into an intense dialogue with James Johnston’s expressive painting. The visible and the hidden, dream and reality, as well as humanity and nature, coalesce into a multi-layered realm between worlds.
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Andrea Damp „Call of the Void“
Andrea Damp combines free painterly gestures with precisely composed, multilayered pictorial spaces. Monumental compositions and small-scale works in historical frames open up a field of tension between memory, order, and the enigmatic call from the void.
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Peter Doherty „Felt Better Alive“
In Felt Better Alive, objects, installations and paintings enter into a close dialogue with Peter Doherty’s solo album of the same name. Visual art and music intertwine to form a poetic web of memories, symbols and cross-references.
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2024
„Memento Abstract“
“Memento Abstract” brings together four artistic positions that understand abstraction as a repository of memory, atmosphere, and experience. Painting and ceramics move between landscape, urban geometry, rhythmic colour, and playfully charged found objects.
„Seasoned Summer“
Four distinctly different artistic approaches reveal the breadth of contemporary painting: quiet landscapes and interiors, enigmatic worlds of symbols, dreamlike fields of colour, and dramatic figurative scenes. Seasoned Summer brings together atmosphere, wit, and existential depth.
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Jose Girl und Nick Zinner
Under the “Aura of Rock ’n’ Roll,” Jose Girl’s portraits of musicians and free spirits meet Nick Zinner’s photographic archive of slept-in hotel beds. The exhibition explores music, life on the road, memory, and transience.
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MASCH „The Past is Now“ und Armando Mariño „Face to Face“
MASCH’s interwoven figures and forms bring the present and memory together in a magical visual flow. Armando Mariño’s confrontational paintings draw on art history and media imagery with a sense of irony, questioning power, origin and cultural identity.
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2023
Maxwell Dunlop „Paradox Reality“
Maxwell Dunlop’s deserted halls and timeless landscapes appear both familiar and unreal. Paradox Reality turns the painting itself into an enigma, poised between material surface, remembered architecture, and the illusion of an external reality.
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„Ghosts of Color“
Abstract and figurative painting meet photography, digital imagery and personal memory. Despite their very different materials and perspectives, the five artistic positions are united by an intense engagement with colour, contrast and fluid transitions between reality and imagination.
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Andrea Damp „Menagerie“
Andrea Damp’s landscapes emerge from colour, texture and light, moving between a Romantic experience of nature and abstraction. In the darker portraits, humans and animals enter into an enigmatic dialogue whose meaning is deliberately left open.
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Jose Girl „Tenebris Somniorum“
Jose Girl translates recurring dream experiences into darkly luminous photographs. Stark contrasts and softly merging shadows draw the viewer into a visual world where memory, the subconscious, and staged reality flow into one another.
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Arny Schmit „I’ll be back soon“
Arny Schmit’s wild, largely monochromatic landscapes move between reality and abstraction. Integrated LED lights create artificial counterpoints to the encroaching natural world, making the conflict between civilisation, transience and renewal spatially tangible.
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2022
Martin Stommel „On Deliverance“ und Guido Schulz „Lärm der Zeit“
Martin Stommel’s expressive figurative paintings search for a tenable human position amid the turbulence of the world. In damaged places, nocturnal metropolises and fading memories, Guido Schulz discovers a melancholic and at times humorous beauty.
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Beate Höing und Florian Fausch „It’s a Match“
Florian Fausch’s luminous architectural landscapes meet Beate Höing’s ceramic figures and unexpected found objects. Abstract pictorial spaces, fairy tales, memories, and familiar objects come together in a multifaceted interplay between reality and fiction.
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Maxwell Dunlop „Echo“ und Petra Rintelen „Wunderliche Entdeckung“
Maxwell Dunlop’s deserted interiors and expansive landscapes emerge from memories and inner images, whose lingering resonance shapes the title Echo. Petra Rintelen’s paintings and still lifes capture moments suspended between movement and stillness, in which familiar objects reveal tenderness, strength, and emotional depth.
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2021
Rogelio Manzo „Corporeal and Incorporeal Structures“
Rogelio Manzo’s portraits move beyond the mere representation of outward likeness, revealing the fragility of life. Across richly layered surfaces of paint, silk, and other textiles, light and darkness, elegance and decay, beauty and the grotesque are held in a compelling and finely balanced tension.
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Orion Shima und Martin Stommel „Moonlight at Noon“
In Moonlight at Noon, two distinct cultural perspectives on figurative painting come together. Orion Shima and Martin Stommel explore archetypal motifs within their individual pictorial worlds, creating a dialogue that reveals their differences while highlighting the power of painting to resonate across cultures.
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