carlier | gebauer is pleased to announce the opening of “The Poster Show” on Friday, January 20th, from 6-9pm. The exhibition provides an insight into the development of the artist’s poster during the past years. The exhibition mainly show works of artists, who are living in Berlin or who are represented by Berlin galleries. A selection of classical posters from Joseph Beuys, Andy Warhol, Richard Hamilton, Anna Opperman as well as Marcel Duchamp are complementing the show as historical references. 

The exhibition displays the multi-facetted varieties of the artist’s approach towards the poster as medium. Exhition posters, political posters, recourses on Pop Art traditions, collages, overpainted posters, wallpapers, monochrome posters, also text-only works and three-dimensional installations represent the large spectrum of the poster as medium of contemporary art.

“The Poster Show” presents works by the following artists:

Saadane Afif, Pierre-Olivier Arnaud, Art&  Language, Rosa Barba, Matthew Barney, Thomas Beyerle, Joseph Beuys, Arno Brandlhuber, A K Dolven, Marcel Duchamp, Elmgreen & Dragset, Jean-Pascal Flavien, Michel Francois, Liam Gillick, Rodney Graham, Mathew Hale, Richard Hamilton, Isabell Heimerdinger, Bethan Huws, Das Institut, Christian Jankowski, Johannes Kahrs, Allan Kaprow, Martin Kippenberger, Tomasz Kowalski & Agnieszka Polska, Alexandra Leykauf, Roy Lichtenstein, Przemek Matecki, Jonathan Meese, Bjarne Melgard, Igor Mishiev, Jonathan Monk, Matt Mullican, Carsten Nicolai, Olaf Nicolai, Albert Oehlen, Anna Oppermann, Daniel Pflumm, Raymond Pettibon, Tobias Rehberger, Gerwald Rockenschaub, Yorgos Sapountzis, Erik Schmidt, Thomas Schütte, Santiago Sierra, Felix Gonzalez – Torres, Mark Wallinger, Kelley Walker, Franz Erhardt Walter, Andy Warhol, Claudia Wieser, Johannes Wohnseifer und Thomas Zipp. 

In collaboration with Art Concept, Catherine Bastide, Guido W. Baudach, Isabella Bortolozzi, Mehdi Chouakri, Eigen + Art, Sammlung Hoffmann, Max Hetzler, Johnen Galerie, Joanna Kamm, Helga Maria Klosterfelde Editionen, KOW Berlin, Johann König, Sammlung Marzona, Meyer Riegger, Galerie Neu, Neugerriemschneider, Nolan Judin, Esther Schipper, Barbara Thumm, Sassa Trülzsch, Barbara Weiss and Jan Wentrup.