Graphite, pastel and acrylic on vintage geographical school maps, and earth from the “nausischer” valley in the Odenwald region on paper.
The Seeing of Clouds, Visus Signatus drawing, graphite and pastel on a vintage geographical canvas school map Die Westlichen Erdteile (The Western Continents), 2024, 210,5 x 180 cm (detail)
For this group of works Gerhard Lang draws the seeing of clouds onto vintage geographical school maps. In the most recent works the graphite gives way to earth itself, taken from the “nausischer” valley in the Odenwald region and brought onto paper.
The Seeing of Clouds, Visus Signatus drawing, graphite and pastel on a vintage geographical canvas school map Die Westlichen Erdteile (The Western Continents), 2024, 210,5 x 180 cmThe Seeing of Clouds, Visus Signatus drawing, graphite, pastel on a vintage geographical canvas school map Europa (Europe), 2024, 97 x 103,5 cmThe Seeing of Clouds, Visus Signatus drawing, graphite, pastel on geographical map Westliches Russland (Western Russia), 2024, 39 x 26,8 cmThe Seeing of Clouds, Visus Signatus drawing, acrylic on a vintage geographical canvas school map Westdeutschland (West Germany), 2025, 220 x 190 cm (detail)The Seeing of Clouds, Visus Signatus drawing, acrylic on a vintage geographical canvas school map Westdeutschland (West Germany), 2025, 220 x 190 cmThe Seeing of Clouds, Visus Signatus drawing, acrylic on a vintage geographical canvas school map Mittelmeerländer (Mediterranean Countries), 2025, 165,5 x 263 cmThe Seeing of Clouds, Visus Signatus drawing, acrylic on a vintage geographical canvas school map Mitteleuropa (Central Europe), 2025, 213 x 197 cmThe Seeing of Clouds, Visus Signatus drawing, earth from the “nausischer” valley in the Odenwald region in Germany on paper, 2025, 151 x 107 cmThe Seeing of Clouds, Visus Signatus drawing, earth from the “nausischer” valley in the Odenwald region in Germany on paper, 2025, 151 x 107 cm (detail)The Seeing of Clouds, Visus Signatus drawing, earth from the “nausischer” valley in the Odenwald region in Germany on paper, 2025, 151 x 107 cmThe Seeing of Clouds, Visus Signatus drawing, earth from the “nausischer” valley in the Odenwald region in Germany on paper, 2025, 53 x 98,5 cmThe Seeing of Clouds, Visus Signatus drawing, earth from the “nausischer” valley in the Odenwald region in Germany on paper, 2025, 76 x 56 cmThe Seeing of Clouds, Visus Signatus drawing, earth from the “nausischer” valley in the Odenwald region in Germany and glue on paper, 2025, 103 x 74 cmDetail of the work The Seeing of Clouds, Visus Signatus drawing, earth from the “nausischer” valley in the Odenwald region in Germany and glue on paper, 2025, 76 x 56 cm
