Ex Libris - Ex Erotic

9th International Ex Libris Competition - Ruse - 2013

Ex Libris = Bookmark. Marks the owner of a book

For ninth time the Regional Library L.Karavelov in Ruse, Bulgaria arranged a Ex Libris competition. This years theme was Ex Erotic. Ex Libris who focus on erotic motives. One of the hightlights was the Ex Libris Festival with the topic of erotic art in conjunticion with  Ex Libris. The library also publish a full colored catalogue of selected work from the competition.

Long time ago I created quiet a lot of Ex libris, but now I do Ex Libris only from time to time, using mostly digital graphic techniques. 
My work with the title Apple and decated to Sung Hsiu Chi was selected for the catalogue.

Memory

Mail Art Project 17.11.2013- 12.01.2014 - Richmond Art Gallery, Richmond, Canada

Invitation

My work 

Two calenders for 2014

For 2014 I created two calenders:

Waldfrau    und    Zwischen den Wolken

Descripition both calenders:

23x21 cm, 14 pages (incl. cover and information page) , text German, 170 g paper, spireal bound

Price ( inkl. postage) EUR 9,95 inside Germany and EUR 12,50 other countries.

Orders/Information : info@jgvisualprojects.com   or    johchrigerard@gmail.com

Mumbai Taxi

One man show with prints and photos

 

Galerie 1892

 

Vernissage : 27 September 16-17.30 h.

 

27 September - 20 November 2013

Haeslerstrasse 4 , 14050 Berlin, Germany

Open Mo-Fr from 8.00-12.00 h and 13.00-18.00 h

Public Transport U2 Kaiserdamm and S 41,42,46 Westend

The exhibtion focus on prints which where created under the influences of my long stay in Asia.
For example the Linocuts whch where created at my Residency in Vadodara (Gujarat), India.
The Show is completed by a series of small size photos which shows motives and scenries of the locations ( Taiwan, China, Japan, India ) where the prints were created.

  
 

Fließende Welten (Floating Worlds)

Fließende Welten

Photo works by Johannes Gérard

Opening : 28.08.2013 at 20.00 h
Music by Lennard Körber

28.08.2013 - 24.09.2013

Mittelpunktbibliothek Köpenick
Alter Markt 2, 12555 Berlin (Köpenick)
Open Mo/Tu/Th/Fr : 10-20 h, We 13-20 h, Sa 10-14

This one man show focus on my photographic works from the last two years. The work is a selection from different portfolios such as No. 6 - Shadow Woman , No.7 State of Affairs , No 9 Street of Melancholy, No 13 Autum Diaries and No. 15 Floating Worlds

 

Pandora´s Box - 100 Years Franz Kafkas  > The Judgement <

19.07.2013 - 03.09.2013

Oberwelt, Reinsburgstrasse 93, 70197 Stuttgart, Germany
www.oberwelt.de

Art exhibition which is interpretating Franz Kafkas > The judgement < in a wide manner and mediums. The exhibition is organzied by Oberwelt e.V which specially focus and research the work of Franz Kafka.
My photo work for the  > The Judgement <  you can see below. It´s methaphoric interpretation using chairs

Medien Festival 11 # - Media Festival 11 #

Media Festival # 11  - Plattform (no budget)
Tübingen, Germany

29.05.2013 - 02.06.13  
 
The Festival took place in the University City of Tübingen in the Southwest of Germany. At several locations  like the Leibnitzhaus and the Kunstamt a wide international selection of short films, videos and video installations where presented during 4 days. The Festival was organized by plattform (no budget).
www.plattform-nobudget.de
My video installation > Blanket <.  had it´s premier at the Festival , because it was shown for the first time to the public