The artist duo Various & Gould works in collaboration since 2005. After studying at the
Berlin-Weissensee School of Art, the artists graduated under the tutelage of Prof Alex Jordan in 2010.[1]
The artist duo deals with socially prominent themes such as work, migration, (sexual) identity, death, religion or the financial crisis. Various & Gould's work is influenced by (political) poster graphics,
Dada and
Pop Art. Characteristics are vivid colors combined with
typography and encrypted messages
.[3]
2009: Identity Crisis, Shiv Gallery, London, Great Britain
2009: À chacun ses étrangers?, Cité nationale de l’histoire de l’immigration, Paris, France
2008: Time Machine, Brooklynite Gallery, New York, US
Literature
PERMANENTLY IMPROVISED – 15 Years of Urban Print Collage, seltmann+söhne, Berlin, 2019,
ISBN978-3-9466-8873-0
Randgänge des Gesichts: Kritische Perspektiven auf Sichtbarkeit und Entzug, Trajekte, Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin, 2016,
ISBN978-3-7705-6064-6
The artist duo Various & Gould works in collaboration since 2005. After studying at the
Berlin-Weissensee School of Art, the artists graduated under the tutelage of Prof Alex Jordan in 2010.[1]
The artist duo deals with socially prominent themes such as work, migration, (sexual) identity, death, religion or the financial crisis. Various & Gould's work is influenced by (political) poster graphics,
Dada and
Pop Art. Characteristics are vivid colors combined with
typography and encrypted messages
.[3]
2009: Identity Crisis, Shiv Gallery, London, Great Britain
2009: À chacun ses étrangers?, Cité nationale de l’histoire de l’immigration, Paris, France
2008: Time Machine, Brooklynite Gallery, New York, US
Literature
PERMANENTLY IMPROVISED – 15 Years of Urban Print Collage, seltmann+söhne, Berlin, 2019,
ISBN978-3-9466-8873-0
Randgänge des Gesichts: Kritische Perspektiven auf Sichtbarkeit und Entzug, Trajekte, Zentrum für Literatur- und Kulturforschung Berlin, 2016,
ISBN978-3-7705-6064-6