Umwelt
Galerie Nicolas Robert•May 28, 2026 — Jul 11, 2026
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The paintings brought together for Umwelt appear as narrow horizontal bands of varying dimensions. They unfold across the gallery walls on a shared alignment, rhythmically guiding our gaze through the space. The works evoke a fragmented and interrupted vision, making any access to wholeness impossible and confronting us instead with thresholds and interstices. Images of what might lie outside the frame begin to form, only to withdraw again; nothing is ever fully grasped. This, moreover, is a game the artist particularly enjoys: unsettling viewers’ perception in order to interrupt our tendency to spontaneously make up associations and crystallize what we think we recognize.
“Each house has a number of windows which open to a garden: a light window, a sound window, an olfactory window, a taste window, and a great number of tactile windows. Depending on the manner in which these windows are built, the garden changes as it is seen from the house. By no means does it appear as a section of…
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Umwelt
Galerie Nicolas Robert•May 28, 2026 — Jul 11, 2026
Press Release
The paintings brought together for Umwelt appear as narrow horizontal bands of varying dimensions. They unfold across the gallery walls on a shared alignment, rhythmically guiding our gaze through the space. The works evoke a fragmented and interrupted vision, making any access to wholeness impossible and confronting us instead with thresholds and interstices. Images of what might lie outside the frame begin to form, only to withdraw again; nothing is ever fully grasped. This, moreover, is a game the artist particularly enjoys: unsettling viewers’ perception in order to interrupt our tendency to spontaneously make up associations and crystallize what we think we recognize.
“Each house has a number of windows which open to a garden: a light window, a sound window, an olfactory window, a taste window, and a great number of tactile windows. Depending on the manner in which these windows are built, the garden changes as it is seen from the house. By no means does it appear as a section of…




































