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Mondejar Gallery Premieres This Brunner’s MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION

27 July 2012, Zurich, Switzerland – Starting this Friday, 27 July, Mondejar Gallery will host an exclusive summer gathering to unveil the extraordinary artwork MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION by acclaimed artist This Brunner. From 6 to 9 PM, visitors will experience the gallery premiere of this groundbreaking film and art installation, which will remain on display until 25 August 2012.

Described as a “showstopper” by gallery founder Minerva Mondejar Steiner, MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION delves into the intricate relationship between movies and literature, offering a virtuosic exploration of cinematic artistry. The installation combines poetic imagery, soundscapes, and text to create an immersive experience that blurs the boundaries between space and time.

According to Sam Keller, Director of the Beyeler Museum Basel, the piece is “a brilliant choreography full of surprises, beauty, and rapture,” praised for its ability to engage viewers intellectually, emotionally, and artistically. Keller adds, “This work illuminates the darkness: pure poetry. Exquisite and cinematic.”

About the Artist

This Brunner is renowned for his innovative approach to art and storytelling, weaving together diverse mediums to evoke new perspectives. His latest work, MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION, explores the enduring interplay of literature and cinema, inviting audiences to become both dreamers and creators.

Event Details

  • Dates: 27 July – 25 August 2012
  • Opening Event: Friday, 27 July, 6–9 PM
  • Location: Mondejar Gallery, Zentralstrasse 18, Zurich
  • Highlight: Premiere of MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION with the artist in attendance
This extended exhibition offers art enthusiasts the chance to fully immerse themselves in the poetic and cinematic world crafted by This Brunner. Don’t miss this rare opportunity to experience a piece that has already been hailed as “a damned fine project.”

For more information, contact Mondejar Gallery at info@mondejargallery.com.