Vali üks meeleolu ja ruum vastab sellele — valgus muutub jahedaks või soeks, õhu rütm muutub ning pimedusest astuvad esile vaid just seda tunnet kandvad teosed. Kõik muu jääb varju.
The Formative Years in Leipzig Born in Leipzig, Akram Mutlak’s relationship with the canvas began through the influence of a grandfather who was a painter himself. This early introduction to the medium in the seventies provided a foundation that would eventually lead to formal training. Before finding a permanent place in the studio, Mutlak spent time as a decorator and decoration builder at the Städt. Theatres Leipzig, an apprenticeshi
p that likely informed a deep understanding of space and stagecraft. This practical background in the theatrical world would later manifest in a recurring interest in the movement and tension of dance and theater scenes. The path toward a professional practice was marked by a period of freelance work followed by rigorous academic study. Between 1989 and 1994, Mutlak studied at the HSfMuT Leipzig, eventually completing a diploma in the…