Galerie Reinhard Hauff is pleased to announce the opening of its fifth solo show with new works by Spanish-born Berlin artist Julio Rondo (*1952). The artist - who also teaches graphic design at the Merz Academy in Stuttgart - works with acrylics spraypainted behind glass in a technique he has developed over the years. In the group of large compositions from 2008 included in this show, Rondo pays particular attention to the phenomenon of involuntary emergence of memory. It is, however, not the recovery of the past as a figurative or narrative that is significant for the painter, but the "essence" of stored perceptions of people, events and places that surface in his compositions. Read more...