Mike Meiré - Economy of Attention

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For his first solo-exhibition at Bartha Contemporary, German artist Mike Meiré (B. 1964) will present a series of new large-scale works on paper alongside recent ceramic sculptures. Entitled “Economy of Attention” the exhibition embraces the medium of newsprint and highlights its structural beauty.

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MIKE MEIRÉECONOMY OF ATTENTION

BARTHA CONTEMPORARY6.7. - 18.8.12

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MIKE MEIRÉECONOMY OF ATTENTION

BARTHA CONTEMPORARY6.7. - 18.8.12

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Propaganda, 2012Lacquer-paint on newspaper

163 x 116 cm

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Oh Boy, 2009Ceramic, acrylic paint, pvc and wood57 x 50 x 31 cm

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Olympia, 2012 Lacquer-paint on newspaper

56.5 x 41 cm

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Furie, 2012Ceramic50 x 50 x 53 cm

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Schlaffes Rot, 2012 Lacquer-paint on newspaper

60 x 12 cm

Schlaffes Schwarz, 2012 Lacquer-paint on newspaper

75 x 15 cm

Schlaffes Grün, 2012 Lacquer-paint on newspaper

60 x 13 cm

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Normalzustand, 2012 Lacquer-paint on newspaper163 x 116 cm

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Programmed And Conditioned I-IV, 2012 Lacquer-paint on newspaperEach 56.5 x 41 cm

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Feelings, 2011Lacquer-paint on newspaper

55.5 x 38 cm

Private Collection Germany

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The Fragmented Mind, 2012 Lacquer-paint on newspaper

56.5 x 41 cm

Private Collection London

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BF, 2012 Ceramic36.5 x 48 x 33 cm

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Schlaffes Pink, 2012 Lacquer-paint on newspaper

78 x 9 cm

Schlaffes Gelb, 2012 Lacquer-paint on newspaper

75 x 15 cm

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Schlaffes Braun, 2012 Lacquer-paint on newspaper75 x 15 cm

Schlaffes Blau, 2012 Lacquer-paint on newspaper75 x 15 cm

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Para-Psychological, 2012Lacquer-paint on newspaper

163 x 116 cm

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The Ends Of The Universe I - VIII, 2012 Lacquer-paint on newspaper56.5 x 38 cm

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5 & 6 7 8

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Busy Fucking, 2011 Paper, glue and wood54 x 38 cm

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Your Ideals Just Words, 2012Lacquer-paint on newspaper163 x 116 cm

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Sexus, 2007Ceramic and plastic bucket

40 x 30 x 33 cm

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Transmission, 2010Lacquer-paint on newspaper

56.5 x 41 cm

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Diptych: Beauty, 2011Lacquer-paint on newspaper

Each 56.5 x 41 cm

Private Collection Germany

Nexus, 2010Lacquer-paint on newspaper

56.5 x 41 cm

Private Collection Germany

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Numb, 2012 Lacquer-paint on newspaper56.5 x 41 cm

Diptych: This Formless Love, 2012Lacquer-paint on newspaperEach 56.5 x 41 cm

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Black Eden, 2010Lacquer-paint on newspaper

56.5 x 41 cm

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Triptych: Synchronised Love, 2011Lacquer-paint on newspaper

Each 56.5 x 41 cm

Private Collection Germany

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Don’t Shoot The Messenger, 2012Offset-printEach 51 x 36 cm

Site specific floor installation

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