Jonas Burgert painting admirers at Denver Museum of Contemporary Art

Jonas Burgert (; born 1969,

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) is an artist based in

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. He has shown work in many exhibitions including ''Rohkunstbau'' at Stipendiaten in Berlin, ''Geschichtenerzähler'' at

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and ''Dis-Positiv'' at

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in Berlin. Burgert has exhibited internationally at museums and galleries such as Galerie Sfeir-Semle

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and

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, Passariano, Italy and was part of the Malerei Biennale in

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in 2003. He is represented by Produzentengaleri

in

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and Tang Contemporary Art in

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. Burgert's 22 metres long painting ''

Zeitlaich ''Zeitlaich'' () is a long and high oil painting, made in Berlin by Jonas Burgert. It depicts a large number of disparate figures in pink, red, blue and yellow colours. It was shown during the 2017 and received media attention for its size. B ...

'' received considerable media attention when it was exhibited during the 2017 in Berlin.

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