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Arvid Boecker at Stout Projects






Insomnia: New Work by Arvid Boecker
July 9 - August 7, 2016
Opening reception: Saturday July 9, 6 - 8 p

Insomnia, featuring new work by Heidelberg based painter, Arvid Boecker,continues the artist's current explorations into the possibilities of sophisticated color pairings and the abruptness and reticence of space presented in the context of a minimal architecture.

Arvid Boecker studied art history and economics at the University of Trier. And received a Diploma in Painting from the Hochschule der Bildenden Künste Saar, Saarbrücken.
Artax Kunsthandel, Düsseldorf; Galerie Grashey, Konstanz; Galerie Schütte, Essen; Galerie Drees, Hannover and Galerie p13, Heidelberg, represent Boecker’s work. In addition his work has been has been presented in art fairs including Art Cologne, Kunst Zürich, Art Karlsruhe, Art Frankfurt, Viennafair, Art Fai Düsseldorf, Arte Fiera Bologna, Kunst Wien, Art Bodensee and Art Fair Köln.
Boecker’s paintings have been reviewed and featured in in over one hundred exhibitions since 2000 and there have been eleven monographs published on his work.
In addition to making work, he actively curates exhibitions at boeckercontemporary, a project space in Heidelberg he founded in 2015. Boecker lives and works in Heidelberg, Germany.

Stout Projects
55 Meadow Street, #310
Brooklyn, NY

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