When does the Make Sense exhibition start?

The exhibition starts on December 1, 2026, at 12:00 PM.

Where is the exhibition taking place?

Make Sense can be seen at Anna Laudel, Mühlenstraße 1, 40213 Düsseldorf.

What is the admission price?

Admission to the Anna Laudel gallery in Düsseldorf is free.

What are the opening hours at Anna Laudel Düsseldorf?

The gallery is open Tuesday to Friday from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM and Saturday from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. It is closed on Mondays and Sundays.

Are there tours or workshops for the exhibition?

No verified information regarding tours or workshops for Make Sense has been published.

Is the exhibition indoors?

Yes, the exhibition takes place in the indoor spaces of the Anna Laudel gallery.

Oğulcan Kuş: Discover contemporary visual worlds full of signs, color, and surprising meanings

Name: Oğulcan Kuş: Make Sense
Start: 2026-12-01T12:00:00+01:00
End: 2026-12-01T12:00:00+01:00
Location: Anna Laudel

Oğulcan Kuş: Make Sense – contemporary art between image signs and materiality

With Make Sense, Anna Laudel in Düsseldorf presents works by the artist Oğulcan Kuş. The exhibition marks his second solo exhibition with the gallery and also his first presentation in Germany. At its center is an artistic visual language that transforms familiar signs from pop culture, media, and graphic design into new painterly contexts.

Neo-Pop as a visual thinking model

Oğulcan Kuş develops his works from a contemporary Neo-Pop aesthetic. Geometric shapes, figurative elements, and culturally familiar imagery combine into compositions that appear accessible at first glance but reveal their ironic, puzzling, and occasionally unsettling sides upon closer inspection. Painting thus becomes a resonance space for questions about perception, consumption, and the images that shape everyday life.

Between surface and meaning

Kuş's works unfold their impact through color, form, and material. His openness to different materials enhances the visual experience with a tactile and spatial dimension. Between Pop Art, graphic culture, and contemporary painting, a tension field arises where decorative allure and conceptual reflection stand side by side.

The white glove figure

A recurring motif in Kuş’s artistic vocabulary is the white glove. The figure refers to the invisible processes behind the art world: production, transport, presentation, and the careful handling of artworks. At the same time, it possesses a theatrical, humorous, and authoritarian presence. The glove appears as a visible sign of an anonymous actor and directs attention to the mechanisms that make a work of art publicly perceptible.

An art experience for curious eyes

The exhibition invites an aesthetic experience in which familiar images lose their self-evidence. Kuş combines visual clarity with conceptual ambiguity and creates an exhibition atmosphere between seduction, wit, and subtle irritation. For cultural education, Make Sense opens an illustrative access to questions of contemporary painting, materiality, and visual culture.

Conclusion: Visitors can expect a concise presentation of an internationally oriented contemporary artist, whose works intertwine pop aesthetics, painting, and conceptual art. Those who want to not only view current art but also read and question its signs will experience an stimulating art encounter at Anna Laudel in Düsseldorf.