Minimalist portraits: A look at the soul of Britta Behrens

Britta von der Behrens präsentiert ihre erste Einzelausstellung minimalistischer Porträts im Warnitzer Bahnhofsgebäude.
Britta von der Behrens presents her first solo exhibition of minimalist portraits in the Warnitz station building. (Symbolbild/MB)

Minimalist portraits: A look at the soul of Britta Behrens

In the café in the old station building in Warnitz, the exhibition "GE i view is drawn" is currently taking place, presented by the talented artist Britta von der Behrens. Under the subtitle "Minimalist portraits as a view of the soul", she shows her fascinating works that take a journey into the emotional deep human faces. According to Nordkurier has developed remarkable skills in the art of minimalist portraits.

Britta von der Behrens, who has been living in Melzow for almost 20 years, is not only an ethnologist, but also a committed membership in an artist community that meets online for drawing portraits. During the virtual meetings, the portraits are created in a few minutes, whereby the artist uses various techniques and materials such as coal, fineliner, wax pins, brushes, ink and watercolor color.

insights into the soul

The exhibiting works impress with their simplicity and still give a deep insight into the faces shown. According to literary critic Cornelia Jentzsch, these portraits not only reflect external characteristics, but also the inner feelings and traces of life of the presented. The concept of a minimal way that was created in the United States in the 1960s forms the background for this creative form of expression. Like the platform kunst-online.com , minimalism strives for objectivity and reduction to the essentials that can also be found in von der Behrens.

This exhibition is not only the artist's first solo exhibition, but also a valuable opportunity for art lovers to learn about the way emotions and reality can be conveyed in minimalist forms. Her works have previously been exhibited in Berlin galleries and in Bremen, and the next exhibition entitled "100 Women" is planned for October in Angermünde.

the café as a place of art

The café in the Warnitz station building is open daily from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m., with the exception of the days Tuesday and Wednesday. It not only serves as a gastronomic location, but also as a place for cultural encounters. Britta von der Behrens is currently looking for pictures of different sizes and types for their upcoming exhibition. So if you are still looking for the right framework for your works of art, you could make a valuable contribution here.

Interestingly, Britta from the Behrens is not only active as an artist, but also has a journalistic career. On June 1, 2009, she took over the editor-in-chief of "Week of the Woman" and is also editor-in-chief of "Die Neue Woman" and "Welt der Woman", such as Horizont.net reported. This restructuring aims to bundle the competencies in the areas of entertainment and nobility and at the same time drive the quality offensive.

The exhibition "Ei Sales" not only offers a fascinating insight into the world of minimalist portraits, but also allows you to discover the versatile talents of Britta from Behrens. A visit to the café in Warnitz is worth it - for those interested in art and everyone who is looking for something special.

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OrtWarnitz, Deutschland
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