GALLERY BORN BERLIN

Matthew Thoma - Pensioniermantel, objects In fact, Matthew Thomas large sculptures are based on elaborate calculations, drawings and small models, which he understands but as independent works. He is here on an interface to the architecture manifest in the structural principles which sometimes, even though he and the static solid masonry of the genre, the Transitive, playfulness and Provisional opposes. The Gemachtsein of things is an essential aspect of his sculptures term, the moves towards a state on the border of the form and no-longer-form. Marc Wellmann Excerpt from a text published in the exhibition catalog, "The Power of Thingness - Sculpture Today!" the Georg Kolbe Museum, Berlin, 2007