Juan Petry's Blog (251)

Luzia Sassen - Nepomuk Heinzon S1 - Foto

People coming and going. Trends showing up and are fading out. The rhythm of society is changing. While the average lifespan of people almost doubled between 1900 and 2000, the life expectancy of consumer goods has almost atomized. In the past, a bicycle was passed down to the next generation,…

E.Brons Acrylic Letters Painting

Acrylic letters

There is a language people can understand all over the world without having to learn it laboriously! IMAGINATION is the magic word. It was my idea to invent a script that every readers mind can transform immediatly into pictures.

Instead of using e.g. Cyrillic letters, i simply…

Juan Petry - uploads - S1

Whenever humans start to develop their tools, they want to extend the range of their senses. In modern cities you see them outsourcing their thinking to build a new virtual interbrain. Guarding the social networks as their new Tamagotchis the nerds start to transform into real cyborgs.

More and more they feed this…

Juan Petry - See You Soon - S1

When I was a young child I had nightmares about pattern fields. I was frightened about seeing so many and so beautiful pattern fields and I saw clearly, that they did not fit together.

The amazing patterns, the variation of colour and space, the speed, this all was exciting. Only the tragedy that they did…

Elena Ploetz - Drawings - S1



I do not have a message to all mankind. I have no answers to any important questions. I can not show you the right way or bring happiness into your life. My art is not about making loud statements or shocking for the sake of pure shock or teaching all viewers a valuable lesson.



My art is only about sharing -…

Jaume Munoz - s1

El todo en la nada.

Poetry. Art. All. Nothing.

"Munoz is a Spanish artist and a talent for languages. He speaks more than 5 languages ​​fluently and if he has the opportunity, he learns a new one in a few weeks, at least the basics.

Munoz is also a lover of literature and his contribution was the first…

Sonia Eva Domenech - s2 - love in civil wars

love in civil wars

series 1 | x/100 | 8 x5 cm | 2011

"love in civil wars - driven by the theme of a large exhibition in the Museum of Contemporary Art (MUCBE) in Benicarlo (Spain) in September 2011 I have combined military green and red colours with hearts, painted on wood from olive…

Lillemor Mahlstaedt s1

ARTSURPRISE's credo is to produce unique works of art in series through the choice of means, the choice of work process and the technologies used. This respects the rules of the art market, to create serious, comprehensible offers as well as the intention of potential art buyers to acquire unique works.

All of this…

Katrin Walschek Photo S1

There are photographers who manage to get a message across in a contemporary way using their visual language. Walschek often worked as a freelance editor for television and knows how to handle images. Walschek was the first photographer to put together a series for ARTSURPRISE. And the selection of her images probably…

Jo Pellenz Paintings S1

Po Pellenz is one of the important contemporary social artists in Germany. He is living and working in Cologne. The artist is a friend of CASAdelDRAGON and was already involved in the cultural activities before the gallery opened. When the idea of ​​ARTSURPRISE was formulated in the think tank of the House of the…

in the year of the DRAGON !

all this art will move into the…

Juan Petry - Amazing - S2



Amazing citizens in civil wars



Future generations will consider the fall of the Berlin Wall as the true beginning of a new European migration of the peoples. Europe s powerful attraction to the world is fed by its attractive social system and its low birth rate.



Europe is becoming a…

Mareike Felsch - s1 - Miniart - 2011

miniart by mareike felsch

The techniques used in my miniart are the same as those used in my big sized collages:

for instance monotypes, frottages, the usage of napkin fragments as well as natural pressed flowers, grasses, ferms etc. from all over the world.

Certain Details and colour…

Juan Petry - s1 - Semaforos



Human beeing is still part of nature and whatever political leaders suggest, it is leaded by nature always.



In times of deconstruction (world markets, globalisation, people movement) the world switch from one relative balance in another balance. The natural biologic development in such systems is to do it in…

Joerg Schroepfer Tuschezeichnung - S1

Weit am Berg, die Stille, laut vom Wasser umspült

durch Licht und Schatten, führen die Wege zum Gehen,

die Wege des Verstehens, die Wege der Neugier,

liegen die Wege wo Vernunft entsteht.

Gesichter von Bergen, Geschichten vom Wasser, Gesichter der Sonne - des Lichts -

die…

Marc Kirschvink Nach Ada

serie of work: after ada 1

here i transform children’s scribbled drawings in large-size lines and shapes: the children’s drawing is my inspiration.

my whole arm acts like the hand of the child which draws with a flick of the wrist. the intention is to preserve the natural dynamics of the line in its beauty.…

E. Brons Breeze - S1

"Edgar Brons is one of the hidden champions in the german comic art scene over the last 50 years. As a multi-discipline author, drawer, photographer and painter he likes to play with all kinds of materials and themes. One of the most important values of his character is his fine and deep humor, in which he is even able to…

Juan Petry - Amazing Citizens in civil wars - S1 - 2011



Amazing citizens in civil wars



Future generations will consider the fall of the Berlin Wall as the true beginning of a new European migration of the peoples. Europes powerful attraction to the world is fed by its attractive social system and its low birth…

Sonia Eva Domenech - s1 - abc

ABC

series 1 | x/100 | 8 x5 cm | 2011

First serial for artsurprise inpired in the ABC and nature from a event with caligrafic artists in Tarragona inside the nature enviroment.

This artwork is, according to the history of artsurprise, a very special piece of art.

Behind its creation there…