“…with his personal language evocated through his vivid observations Franto-Andreas Uhl unveils his heads to ascending signs, metaphoric transformations. they tell from fail, revival & repetition. …”, writes the Viennese painter Wolfgang Pavlik about Andreas Uhl´s work in a catalogue. this pictorial work is litterary itself, besides his heads Uhl always writes attendant words & sentences under & on his drawings & paintings. artist Pavlik shows in his Atelier Rotenhausgasse 10 since yesterday the recent works of companion & artist Andreas Uhl under the headline Ich spiele Leben / I play life
Wolfgang Pavlik, Antonella Anselmo & Franto-Andreas Uhl at the opening Ich spiele Leben
Franto-Andreas with his daughter Johanna:
the story-teller Franto-Andreas Uhl gives comments to his drawings
“in his drawings I see a remarkable relationship to the Austrian drawing tradition - Fritz von Herzmanovsky-Orlando & Alfred Kubin. the wit & pun is similar deep burlesque & .”, says Wolfgang Pavlik at the moment I glance at a drawn reference to Austrian painter Franz Ringel:
Franz Ringel at the Infeld-Haus der Kultur last week
Viennese draughtsman Hari Schütz
ICH SPIELE LEBEN
FRANTO-ANDREAS UHL /neue arbeiten
20.-23. Mai 2009
Mi-Fr 17.00 – 19.00
Sa 12.00 – 14.00
Atelier Rotenhausgasse 10 A-1090 Wien, Austria
One Comment
a very interesting show, the recent works of Mr.Uhl becomes more satirical and dynamic aspects.
best wishes
john a.box