Opening: Thursday, 7 April 2022, 11 am until 8 pm
“A steady drip, drip, drip” is the name of an album by the American pop group Sparks from the year 2020. A steady drip, drip, drip also plays a role in the artistic creations of the painter Thomas Reinhold, who rarely uses a brush and instead distributes the paint on the canvas via complex, meticulously arranged pourings. By tilting the painting ground, drops and flecks of colour are transformed into streaks that run from top to bottom like threads, structuring the paintings. Yet there are also plane geometric elements in discreet colours, amongst which an egg-yolk yellow, soft violet, and various tones of blue between azure and cobalt are prominent. Precise forms should not be produced, but instead approximations should be generated: “I don’t want sterile accuracy!” says Thomas Reinhold. (…)
(Thomas Miessgang, 2022)

Schleifmühlgasse 1A, 1040 Wien
Christine König Galerie
Christine König Galerie was founded in 1989 in Vienna. The gallery represents a variety of internationally recognized artists and works simultaneously with a decidedly younger generation of upcoming artists. The gallery’s program and its selection of the artists reflects the central concerns of Christine König: Politics and activism, feminism, literature, as well as post-conceptual approaches.
LA VIE DE L' ESPACE Thomas REINHOLD
7 Apr 2022 - 28 May 2022
THOMAS REINHOLD Rod, 2021 oil on canvas 90 x 110 cm