Petra Schott German

Overview

Petra Schott is an accomplished abstract painter whose evocative works delve into the complex landscapes of the human psyche. Her art is a vibrant exploration of states of mind, longings, and memories, offering a colorful tapestry that captures the essence of nostalgia, freedom, and human relationships. Each piece serves as a visual diary, inviting viewers to embark on a journey through emotional terrains both familiar and profound.

Before fully dedicating herself to the world of art, Schott led a distinguished career as a lawyer and judge, a path that honed her analytical skills and deepened her understanding of human nature. This rich professional background informs her artistic practice, providing a unique lens through which she interprets the subtleties of the human condition. Her work is characterized by a delicate interplay of color and form, creating compositions that resonate with an ethereal quality. Through her brushstrokes, Schott masterfully captures fleeting emotions and moments, transforming them into timeless pieces that speak to the universal human experience.

Her artistic journey has led her to exhibit extensively across Europe, with notable solo and group exhibitions in Germany, Spain, Italy, Finland, and the Czech Republic. These exhibitions have garnered critical acclaim and have established her as a significant figure in the contemporary abstract art scene.

Petra Schott continues to push the boundaries of abstraction, using her art to bridge the gap between the tangible and the intangible. Her works not only reflect her personal evolution but also invite viewers to reflect on their own inner worlds, making her art a powerful medium for connection and introspection.
Works
  • Petra Schott, Magical Walk IV, 2024
    Magical Walk IV, 2024
Biography

Born 1953, Hanover, Germany

Lives and works in Frankfurt, Germany


EDUCATION


University of Fine Arts of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany,  B.F.A.  


SOLO EXHIBITIONS


2024

The Way It Is, Konsum163, urban Gallery, Munich

Colour Energy, Gallus Theater, Frankfurt, Germany   

2023 

Venus On Holidays, Studio Novo Artspace, Cologne, Germany 

Unschuld-Schönheit-Farbe, Gallery Das Bilderhaus, Frankfurt, Germany 

Illuminating Reality, Hancock Gallery, Newscastle, UK   

2022

Zweizigartig, Eyecandy, Frankfurt, Germany 

2021

In between, Nebbiensches Gartenhaus, Frankfurt, Germany 

Petra Schott, Discovery Art Fair, Frankfurt, Germany   

2020

Innere Stimmen, Kulturverein Hanau Remisengalerie, Hanau, Germany

Der Seelen wunderliches Bergwerk, Kunstverein Eulengasse, Frankfurt, Germany   

2019

Gesellschaftszimmer, Kunstverein Oenbach, Oenbach, Germany 

Art Fair Art Muc, Munich, Germany

Solo exhibition Art Fair ArtMuc Munich, Praterinsel 

 
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