Already the Tower of Babel itself is a symbol the rise and fall of a tyranny, is metaphor for freedom, repression, terror, and delusions of grandeur. In connection with these shoes, the tower is reference on the current human rending, disappearances and violations of human rights issues for which Michael Lassell has a special awareness-raising by his home country of Romania. Yet the image conveys hope: for the arrangement is a tree which is rooted to discoveries and inventions showing the outline of a tree. If we learn from our mistakes, the world is open to us. Lagos is one of the world’s most acclaimed masters of painting the deception of the eye, at the same time he is a master of mindfulness of the wounds and wonders of our present. Lassels was Tower of Babel in this year in the exhibition of “Babylon – Myth and Reality” of the British Museum London to see. In 2003, the magazine world art headlined: “Michael Lassell, the most significant trompe-l ‘ il-painter of our time”.

The beauty of nature is one of the themes of Hans Niklaus. Exhibits from the own collection serve as a model for his images the artist again and again on the new. Where does the fascination for the shellfish? We can discover a reason immediately even for us: with pleasure we have the variety of shapes and colours. But many shells hides an unsolved mystery of nature: many of these animals are visible throughout its life buried in the seabed for anything or anyone. Why has nature intended to then a selected beauty these animals? In the vast landscapes of Joachim teacher, full of warm inviting colours, we can sense our dreams, hopes and wishes. His art world is filled with a vibrant light that knows how to model the restrained colour in a very individual way.