Adrian Schiess Voer een
gevoel, niet
een galerie.
Kies een stemming en de kamer zelf antwoordt — het licht koelt of warmt op, de sfeer verandert van tempo, en alleen de werken die dat gevoel belichamen, treden naar voren uit de duisternis. De rest verdwijnt in de schaduw.
Adrian Schiess
Peter Doig: A Dreamer of Landscapes Born in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1959, Peter Doig’s artistic journey began far from the familiar landscapes of his birthplace, ultimately leading him to establish a profound connection with Trinidad and Tobago as both home and creative wellspring. His life story is interwoven with movement – first to Trinidad at the age of three, then Canada in 1966, and finally back to Britain for formal artistic tra
ining. This migratory experience profoundly shaped his perspective, imbuing his work with a sense of displacement and longing, yet simultaneously grounding it in vivid memories and carefully observed details. Doig’s early influences were remarkably diverse. He credits childhood encounters with photographs, films, etchings, and personal recollections as the foundation for his distinctive visual language. This eclectic source material i…
