Jonathan Lasker: Double Play
Galerie Thomas Schulte•May 01, 2026 — Jun 06, 2026
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With Double Play, Galerie Thomas Schulte presents the sixth solo exhibition by Jonathan Lasker, primarily featuring his large, bold paintings from the mid to late ‘80s, alongside a selection of recent works distilled to small formats on white backgrounds. Rooted in a period in which Lasker’s decades-spanning idiosyncratic, analytical approach to painting began to coalesce, here, continuities and unexpected turns are at play both within individual paintings and across their varied surfaces.
Doubles and repetitions are a prominent presence throughout Lasker’s practice. They may be found in line – as in the double lines in the newer works, which seem to emit a buzzing energy – or between a form and its shadow, silhouette or negative space. They may also appear as inversions, outlines, or amplifications. At times, repetitive doublings turn into patterns that wobble and shift.
In Double Play, a certain playfulness is emphasized, as well as play as something staged or strategic: in his works,…
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Jonathan Lasker: Double Play
Galerie Thomas Schulte•May 01, 2026 — Jun 06, 2026
Press Release
With Double Play, Galerie Thomas Schulte presents the sixth solo exhibition by Jonathan Lasker, primarily featuring his large, bold paintings from the mid to late ‘80s, alongside a selection of recent works distilled to small formats on white backgrounds. Rooted in a period in which Lasker’s decades-spanning idiosyncratic, analytical approach to painting began to coalesce, here, continuities and unexpected turns are at play both within individual paintings and across their varied surfaces.
Doubles and repetitions are a prominent presence throughout Lasker’s practice. They may be found in line – as in the double lines in the newer works, which seem to emit a buzzing energy – or between a form and its shadow, silhouette or negative space. They may also appear as inversions, outlines, or amplifications. At times, repetitive doublings turn into patterns that wobble and shift.
In Double Play, a certain playfulness is emphasized, as well as play as something staged or strategic: in his works,…













