Phantasma /Galerie EIGEN + ART Leipzig
Martin Eder’s new exhibition is titled “Phantasma,” which is a free interpretation of the ancient Greek term for dream image, specter, and illusion. A phantasm refers to an almost sensory scenic occurrence, a hallucination, or an illusion; it emanates from the subconscious force of imagination, in daydreams and nightmares, in… Read More
Parasites /Newport Street Gallery London
Newport Street Gallery will present ‘Parasites’ a solo exhibition by Berlin-based artist Martin Eder (b.1968, Augsburg), featuring major new paintings alongside work spanning over a decade of Eder’s career. Eder’s paintings examine beauty and ugliness, depicting kittens and wide-eyed puppies alongside uncompromising nudes and more sinister and surreal encounters. Featuring… Read More
Martyrium /Galerie EIGEN+ART Leipzig
In the Classical era they were almost always nude: Greek gods, warriors, and Olympic athletes in ideally harmonious composition. The naked human body was that of a man. In the Renaissance, the type of the beautiful naked boy manifests in portrayals of saints and martyrs. In the form of Christ… Read More
Psychic /Mudam, Luxembourg
The scenarios that Martin Eder creates in his paintings, photographs, watercolours, sculptures and on film are set in a fantastic parallel world. The exhibition Psychic at Mudam Luxembourg centres on two new groups of works by the artist, who was born in Augsburg in 1968. While spatially separated from one… Read More
Phenomena /Project B Gallery, Milan
Phenomena – a title that comes from the film of the same name by Dario Argento, which influenced the artist’s practice through its particular use of colour – is a selection of provocative new works executed in a palette that ranges nonchalantly “from pale flesh tones to velvety reds and… Read More
Dimensions Variable / Geist oder Leben, 1. /Galerie EIGEN + ART Leipzig
Martin Eders arbeit liest sich seit langem als codierte ironie, melancholisches zwischenstadium im kosmos aus neuer sachlichkeit, scharf zynischer anti-haltung und zeitgenössisch-figürlicher malerei und installation. seine arbeiten berühren thematisch die pole von überlegter ästhetik und vordergründiger trivialität. die kalte betrachtung der gegenwart mit ihren ergebnislosen idyllen und naivität in der… Read More