Johan Van Mullem: APNEA Opening Reception

What: GR Gallery is honored to announce “Apnea”, the first solo exhibition of Johan Van Mullem with the gallery. The show will reveal the latest series of artworks conceived by the artist appositely for this occasion, together with some older iconic models. It will put together 25 original pieces, always executed with the artist’s signature gestural technique and striking early Rembrandt-like style. Together with different sizes of canvas works will be exhibited several preparatory drawings on paper. 

When: Opening reception: Friday November 22tnd, 6:00pm - 9:00pm (Exhibition Dates: November 22, 2019 – January 12,2020). The artist will attend the opening event and members of the press can contact GR gallery in advance to schedule a private viewing and an interview with the artist. 

Where:  GR Gallery, 255 Bowery (between Houston & Stanton) New York, NY 10002 |  info@gr-gallery.com | tel: +1 212 273 2900

Who:  JOHAN VAN MULLEM (Belgian Congo, 1959)

About the Exhibition: “Apnea” aims to showcase the exclusive creative approach of Master artist Johan Van Mullem by unveiling a lavish selection of works that epitomize his carrier, marked by unique introspective psychological portraits slightly reminiscent of the Renaissance Flemish school. With the aid of vigorous brushstrokes, his powerful and dramatic aesthetic research is delivered by a strong color contrast that make the artworks uncommonly vibrant and luminescent capable to issue a vital and up to date energy.