Natascha Mehlhop Gallery

Ulu Braun

Speech to the living species

The perfect collage, like the perfect crime, is the one that goes undetected. Ulu Braun’s collages have a distinctive delicacy, a beauty of touch and tone and a hairline precision that is best studied at first hand and in close-up.

At his disposal he has such a wide spectrum of expressions (be it in the form of film, photo or digital animation combined with comparably classic media such as drawing or painting) that his pictorial fancies flow lightly and freely. Ulu Braun masters merging the wildest incongruities to a higher logic, and by this means seems to reorder the experiences of every day.

A wonderful example is his surrealistic collage ‘Speech to the living species’ from 2009 ...

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