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Zeltklänge first appeared at the exhibition “Kunst am Bau” 2020 in Berlin Rummelsburg

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wie beispielsweise dem Versuch George Mallorys am Mount Everest

Birds Of Japan Maicyra Leao ‘One thing is certain: noTrue to its title, this is a collection of drawings by Nigel Peake in which a different avian species appears on each page. The sketches executed in dark pencil are true to nature but minimalist, consisting only of simple lines, cross hatching, and shading. They were drawn in 2020, but inspired by a visit the artist made to a second hand bookstore in Kamakura, nearby Tokyo, in early summer 2019. Translations of the birds names are purposefully not