ムードを選ぶだけで、空間がそれに応えます。光は冷たさや温もりを帯び、空気の流れが変わり、その感情を宿した作品だけが暗闇の中から浮かび上がります。それ以外のすべては、影の中へと退いていくのです。
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…