Petra Roes-Nickel

Petra Rös-Nickel,
born 1963 in Wathlingen near Celle, Germany, breaks completely new ground with her abstract forms of painting and expression. In her oil paintings playful, free forms as well as compositional constructions develop into textures, referencing popular European design of the fifties and sixties, particularly the textile and surface designs of that time. Her work translates the geometric and organic elements of an era which hoisted the flags of modernity and which, due to a trend to return to a rather retro style, has become topical once more, into her very own style.
After a schooling in fashion design at the professional school for clothing in Bremen, 1980, Petra Rös-Nickel changed her field of study to architecture in Eckernförde, 1982. Preferring the creative aspects of the studies to the technical ones, the artist developed the basics of her painting, never denying the roots of applied design and soon ending in a refreshing, distinctive style.
Since Petra Rös-Nickel shapes her painting into compositional subjects, her work can be put into different categories such as “patchwork”, “windows” and “oscillating lines”. As much as the groups may differ in their visual expression, as easy to recognise are the artist‘...

2019 Affordable Art Fair, Brüssel 15.03.-17.03. Folly&Muse
2019 Art up Lille 28.02.-3.3., Art&Lef
2019 Art Palm Springs, Los Angeles, 14.02.-18.02, Art Space Warehouse
2019 First Art Fair, Amsterdam 16.01.-20.01.,Art&Lef
2018 AAF Hamburg, 15-18. Nov., Galerie Jaeschke
2018 AAF Amsterdam, 1.-4. November, Art&Lef
2018 Luxemburg Art Fair, 6.-9, Dec., Art&Lef
2018 DISCOVERY ART FAIR, FRANKFURT, 2-4 Nov., Art to You
2018 AAF Hamburg, 15-18. Nov., Galerie Jaeschke
2018 AAF Amsterdam, 1.-4. November, Art&Lef
2018 AAF London, 18.-21. Oct., Folly & Muse
2018 Antwerp ART FAIR, 11-14.Okt. , Art&Lef , Groningen
2018 AAF New York, 27.-30. Sep., Artspace Warehouse
2018 ArtCannes, art fair 27.-29.Juli, Art&Lef , Groningen
2018 ART.3000   10.- 21.Mai, Galerie Gräfe, Berlin
2018 AAF HongKong 18-20 May 2018, ArtspaceWarehouse, Los Angeles
2018 Kölner Liste, 20.-22.April, Galerie Gräfe, Berlin
2018 ArtNordic  20th - 22th April
2018 AAF Brussels,15th-18th March Folly&Muse, London
2018 Art Sindelfingen 1-4. März
2018 Art Palm Springs February 15th- 19th, ArtspaceWarehouse, Los Angeles
2017 AAF New York, Artspace Warehouse
2017 Artfair Luxemburg 30.11- 3.12.
2017 Antik und Kunst 22.-24.Nov
2017 AAF Hamburg 16-19.Nov
2017 AAF...