Exhibition Archive - Akim Monet Curatorial 2011-2023

Berlin (2011-2018): Der Kandidat (Fall 2016)

  • For its fifth anniversary Akim Monet Side by Side Gallery present its 15th exhibition {quote}Der Kandidat{quote}, George Grosz and the 2016 election. The visitor explores the electoral process of this year's American presidential candidacy through a compilation of outstanding works on paper by German-American artist George Grosz, side by side with images pulled from current affairs, newspaper clippings, and books from the German interwar period through to contemporary.
  • George GROSZ (1893-1959)Collage on cardboard30,5 x 26,3 cmCourtesy: Ralph JentschMyself and New York presents a very personal subject – likely Grosz’s reported disappointment with America and his own life arc. Deluded by his American experience, in 1959, Grosz moved back to Berlin, where he died shortly after his return from complications following a fall down the stairs after a night of heavy drinking.
  • George GROSZ (1893-1959)Pencil and carpenter’s pen on paper59,9 x 46 cmSigned “Grosz” lower left, titled and widely annotatedStamped on the reverse “GEORGE GROSZ NACHLASS” and numbered 5-200-4
  • George GROSZ (1893-1959)Pencil, carpenter’s pen and charcoal on paper60 x 46,1 cm
  • George GROSZ (1893-1959)Brush, reed pen and pen and ink on paper60,8 x 46,1 cmSigned “Grosz” lower rightStamped on the reverse “GEORGE GROSZ NACHLASS” and numbered 2-146-3
  • George GROSZ (1893-1959)Pencil on paper60,7 x 46,1 cmAnnotated lower rightStamped on the reverse “GEORGE GROSZ NACHLASS” and numbered UC-407-19Costume designs for “Der Kandidat” by Carl Sternheim, play in four acts after the work of Gustave Flaubert; Performance: Deutsches Theater, Kammerspiele, Berlin, January 27, 1930
  • George GROSZ (1893-1959)Brush, reed pen and pen and ink on paper59,4 x 46,1 cmStamped on the reverse “GEORGE GROSZ NACHLASS” and numbered 2-129-6
  • George GROSZ (1893-1959)Brush, reed pen and pen and ink on paper65 x 52,3cmAnnotatedStamped on the reverse “GEORGE GROSZ NACHLASS” and numbered 3-205-7
  • George GROSZ (1893-1959)Brush, reed pen, and pen and ink over charcoal on paper69,7 x 52,2 cmIllustrated for Marek S. KorowicStamped on the reverse “GEORGE GROSZ NACHLASS” and numbered 4-81-9PROVENANCEThe Estate of George GroszAUTHENTICATIONThis work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of works on paper by George Grosz in preparation by Ralph Jentsch, managing director of the George Grosz Estate.
  • George GROSZ (1893-1959)Pencil on paper60,1 x 46,2 cmAnnotated lower rightStamped on the reverse “GEORGE GROSZ NACHLASS” and numbered UC-407-25Costume designs for “Der Kandidat” by Carl Sternheim, play in four acts after the work of Gustave Flaubert; Performance: Deutsches Theater, Kammerspiele, Berlin, January 27, 1930
  • George GROSZ (1893-1959)Carpenter's pen on paper60,1 x 46,2 cmAnnotated “Louise” lower left and “Evelyn/Englanderin” lower rightStamped on the reverse “GEORGE GROSZ NACHLASS” and numbered UC-407-21Costume designs for {quote}Der Kandidat{quote} by Carl Sternheim. Play in four acts after the work of Gustave Flaubert. Performance: Deutsches Theater, Kammerspiele, Berlin, January 27, 1930
  • George GROSZ (1893-1959)Chalk on paper, partly wiped40,1 x 29,2 cmDated “1/21” lower rightStamped on the reverse “GEORGE GROSZ NACHLASS” and numbered 5-1-6
  • George GROSZ (1893-1959)Pencil and carpenter’s pen on paper60,7 x 46,2 cmStamped on the reverse “GEORGE GROSZ NACHLASS” and numbered 1-297-3
  • Dallas (2022-)
    • Kleos & Nostos: Reflections on Felix Gonzalez-Torres with Antique Marble & Bronze, Auguate Rodin & E. L. Kirchner (Spring 2023)
    • George Grosz & James "Yaya" Hough in conversation (Winter 2023)
    • Totentanz (Fall 2022)
    • Aktivismus (Summer 2022)
    • Assisted Readymade (Winter 2022)
  • Los Angeles (2019-2021)
    • Wings of Desire (Winter 2021)
    • Of Mice and Men (Fall 2020)
    • Covid-19 project (Summer 2020)
    • Disruptive Selection (Fall 2019 & Spring 2020)
  • Berlin (2011-2018)
    • Mythology & Science (Fall 2017 & Spring 2018)
    • Curses, Blasphemies, Lamentations: Goya & Rodin (Spring 2017)
    • Homage to Auguste Rodin (Winter 2017)
    • Der Kandidat (Fall 2016)
    • Bridge over chaos (Spring 2016)
    • "1932" Rare Photographs by George Grosz (Winter 2016)
    • Musee Rodin Artgeneve (Winter 2016)
    • Rodin Rilke Beuys (Fall 2015)
    • Auguste Rodin: an expressionist eye (Spring 2015)
    • The Animals' Conference (Fall 2014 & Winter 2015)
    • The Hand of God (Spring 2014)
    • Women (winter 2014)
    • Dance of the seven veils (Fall 2013)
    • Abdulnasser Gharem (Spring 2013)
    • Kirchner - De Kooning (Winter 2013)
    • Sex is kicking death (Fall 2012)
    • The Sacred Heart (Spring 2012)
    • The Concrete & the Mystical (Winter 2012)
    • Fertility (Fall 2011)
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    • Mythology & Science
    • Curses, Blasphemies, Lamentations: Goya & Rodin
    • Homage to Auguste Rodin
    • Der Kandidat
    • Bridge over chaos
    • "1932" Rare Photographs by George Grosz
    • Rodin Rilke Beuys
    • Auguste Rodin: an expressionist eye
    • The Animals' Conference
    • The Hand of God
    • Women
    • Dance of the seven veils
    • Abdulnasser Gharem
    • Kirchner - De Kooning
    • Sex is kicking death
    • The Sacred Heart
    • The Concrete & the Mystical
    • Fertility
  • Berlin exhibition program
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  • Videos
    • 2020 Auguste Rodin & Joseph Beuys | an elision
    • 2020 new acquisition: first view of “Southern Comfort”
    • 2019 walkthrough of "Selective Selection from the collection of Akim & Anne-Marie Monet"
    • 2017 walkthrough of "Mythology & Science"
    • 2013 Abdulnasser Gharem in Berlin
    • 2011 interview Akim Monet
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      • RODIN: AN EXPRESSIONIST EYE
      • THE HAND OF GOD
      • THE AGGRESSIVE LINE
      • SEX IS KICKING DEATH
      • FERTILITY
      • Akim MONET - RODIN
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      • Of Mice & Men (Press release)
      • Open letter to Donald Trump (Letter)
      • Disruptive selection (Press release)
      • Goodbye Berlin, hello Los Angeles (Letter)
      • Mythology & Science (Press release)
      • Curses, Blasphemies, Lamentations: Goya & Rodin (Press release)
      • Homage à Auguste Rodin (Press release)
      • Der Kandidat (Press release)
      • Bridge over chaos (Press release)
      • Bridge over chaos (Exhibition notes)
      • Bridge over chaos (Listof works)
      • "1932" Rare Photographs by George Grosz (Press release)
      • Musée Rodin at Artgeneve2016 (Press release)
      • Rodin Rilke Beuys (Press release)
      • Auguste Rodin: an expressionist eye (Press release)
      • The Animals' Conference (Press release)
      • Hand of God (Press release)
      • Dance of the seven veils (Press release)
      • Gharem in London: Fall 2013 (Press release)
      • Gharem in Venice: Summer 2013 (Interview)
      • Gharem in Berlin: Spring 2013 (Press release)
      • Sacred Heart Interview
      • Fertility essay
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