Tilo Baumgärtel

This museum book supports the exhibition Tilo Baumgärtel in the Drents Museum, Assen. Text in English and Dutch.

‘Rooms of fragments’ is how Tilo Baumgärtel (1972) describes his artworks. That is a perfect description. Because when one looks at one of his works, it is never entirely clear what is happening. Different elements alternate each other in colorful and fairytale-like worlds, creating a high degree of intrigue and alienation: what has happened here? Or better yet, what is about to h...