From 05.08. to 10.08.2020 I was again at farmed animal sanctuary Hof Butenland and painted some of the animal inhabitants*.
The results can be seen here soon: https://en.hartmutkiewert.de/sanctuaries/
Here are a few impressions from painting:
12.07. – 22.08.2026Animal InstinctsGalerie Bengelsträter, Düsseldorf
20.08. – 15.11.2026urbs animalisKünstlerverein Walkmühle e.V., Wiesbaden
06.09. – 08.11.2026Hartmut Kiewert – ZUSAMMENKUNFT DER SPEZIESMannheimer Kunstverein
“The position that non-human animals occupy in our cultural imagination is proof for how easy it is to accept the lower status of some beings without even a second thought.”
― Aph Ko