the Exhibition is not large. But intensive. And just like Johan Scott’s title ”Travel in the room,” promise is the feeling of the to be set in motion is palpable.
In Scott’s painting is the commute between the different positions is essential. The estimated versus the intuitive. History is against the present. Inviting, show the beauty of the stand for a turned away or even trulig autonomy.
throughout his career, Scott has regelbundit approached the art historical significance of works by such artists as Piero della Francesca, Mathias Grünewald, and Caravaggio. Not to paraphrase or comment, but rather to explore them as a basis in their own authorship. The results have often been stunning, and the historical starting point has in varying degrees been recognized in the finished work.
which form the ”Travel room”, Scott has once again dug into the history. During the dissolved layers of vibrant colors – lots of pink, red, violet shades on the polycarbonate – are decidedly an encounter with something that feels like the baroque or possibly the renaissance.
It would probably be easy to locate on any of the models, but it is not particularly relevant. What is important is that the images are snatching hold of its viewer and takes this on a journey through the history of the stock and deposits.
john Scott, was recently named president of the academy of fine arts, and it is fun to see that it is not about a reträttpost.