In the past three decades, radical right parties had the opportunity to directly influence political developments from the highest public office in many post-communist Central and Eastern European countries. Oliver Kossack provides the first comprehensive study on government formation with radical right parties in this region. Even after the turn of the millennium, some distinct features of the post-communist context persist, such as coalitions between radical right and centre-left parties. In addition to original empirical insights, the time-sensitive approach of this study also advances the discussion about concepts and methodological approaches within the discipline.
The title "On White" frames the programmatic idea in the work of Julius Heinemann (b. Munich, 1984; lives and works in London and Munich): he leaves traces on white, over white, in white--dashes, marks, colors--concrete traces of graphic and pictorial acts he subsequently overpaints with white in an iterative process, almost obliterating them so that their vestiges eventually form a carefully balanced ensemble. The conceptual point of departure and center of gravity in Julius Heinemann's approach is the act of drawing and painting as it plays out in the white pictorial surface and the white cube as spaces of physical experience. Heinemann's works are suspended in a state of indifference--they are neither finished nor unfinished, securely anchored in a position of insecurity. His pictures are assemblies of traces, palimpsests that highlight the perception of reality, of space and time. What they show is not gestural painting, but painting as gesture. "On White" is the artist's first monography, featuring works from the past three years. It includes essays by Richard Wentworth and Oliver Kossack.
Katalog mit ca. 400 Abbildungen im vierfarbigen Offsetdruck, gestaltet von Paul Bowler und Georg Weißbach mit Texten von ART N MORE, Dr. Ralf Hartmann, Franz Hempel, Dr. Marcus A. Hurttig. 0Paul Bowler (1987 Leipzig) lives and works in Leipzig.0Georg Weißbach (1987 Munich) lives and works in Leipzig.
In the past three decades, radical right parties had the opportunity to directly influence political developments from the highest public office in many post-communist Central and Eastern European countries. Oliver Kossack provides the first comprehensive study on government formation with radical right parties in this region. Even after the turn of the millennium, some distinct features of the post-communist context persist, such as coalitions between radical right and centre-left parties. In addition to original empirical insights, the time-sensitive approach of this study also advances the discussion about concepts and methodological approaches within the discipline.
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