EXPO Henning Wagenbreth and Sophia Martinek Opening 31.08.2023 - 19:00 > 22:00
Join us for an incredible exhibition featuring the talented minds of Henning Wagenbreth and Sophia Martinek from Berlin!
Discover the masterful works and vibrant imaginations of two exceptional illustrators as they showcase their latest works that are sure to captivate your senses and leave you in awe. Both illustrators will attend the opening night, so don't miss out! #prints #zines
Date: Thursday 31 Augustus
Time: 19:00 - 22:00
Grafik - Avenue Louis Bertrand 30, Brussels (BE)
BIO Henning Wagenbreth @henningwagenbreth
The graphic designer and comic illustrator was born in Eberswalde in 1962 and lives in Berlin. From 1982 to 1987 he studied at the Academy of Art Berlin. In 1992 and 1993 he lived in Paris, and later moved to San Francisco. He illustrates and designs books, print media, posters, and stamps, and has also created stage designs for the theatre and animations for TV. Since 1994 he has been a Professor for Illustration and Graphic Design at the UdK Berlin. __
BIO Sophia Martinek @sophiamartineck
Sophia studied visual communication and illustration at the University of the Arts Berlin. During her studies she spent four months at Hunter’s College in New York City and one year at Liverpool’s School of Art and Design. For the last couple of years she has worked for a wide range of international clients. In 2018 she started teaching illustration at the University of the applied sciences in Wismar and is there an interim professor for illustration and drawing since 2019. Sophia lives and works in Berlin, Germany.
__ The Mazookas @mazookas are a group of illustrators and graphic designers from Berlin who present their graphic art by playing popular folk music from Eastern Europe to West America. The Mazookas took their name from a quote by the New Orleans jazz pianist Jelly Roll Morton, who pronounced the traditional Polish folk dance »Mazurka« as »Mazooka«. Sophia Martineck – autoharp and Henning Wagenbreth – mandolin, slide and nose whistle.
__ GRAFIK Illustration - Print - Books Avenue Louis Bertrand 30 1030 Brussels hello@grafik.brussels @grafik1030 (on insta) www.grafik.brussels