Nachbarn/Neighbors in MyHeimat.de (and on a bus stop!)
Click to read on MyHeimat.de (in German): In der Lübecker Kunsthalle: Bemerkenswerte und beeindruckende Werke des Künstlers Ken Aptekar
Category: Exhibitions
I LEARNED ABOUT GREAT MEALS WHEN…. Digital Print, 2011
I learned about great meals when…, 2011 24″ x 44″ (image size 20″ x 40″), digital print on archival bamboo paper, Edition of 42 with 3 AP/s, printed by Ken Allen Studio, NY after Jean-Baptiste Chardin, La Brioche, 1763, Louvre, Paris TEXT: I learned about great meals one Saturday night before Rosh Hashonah. The bakery opened after…
EXHIBITION LIST
DOWNLOAD CV (English and French) SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2026 “Oh Mon Dieu !” — “Holy Moly!, Le Clezio Gallery, Paris, France 2026, “Ken Aptekar: Illuminated Manuscripts in the Age of Social Media and Texting, Paris Drawing Now, Le Carreau du Temple, Paris, France 2024 “Says Me. Says You?” Tibor de Nagy Gallery, New York, NY 2024…
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Ken Aptekar is an artist who combines painting with text. He paints new versions of historical paintings and frames, bolting glass with sandblasted words to his painted panels. Aptekar’s work belongs to the tradition of painting, yet he brings to that tradition a recognition that paintings produce meaning only through their interaction with viewers. He…