Sven-Julien Kanclerski

Now:
High Pop, Einzelausstellung
ZQM Berlin, Sept.-Okt. 2024

RADIANCE, Jubiläums Ausstellung
Kunstverein Lüneburg, Sept.-Nov. 2024

Then:
We Get Closer, Gruppenausstellung
FAHRBEREITSCHAFT, Haubrok Foundation, Berlin,
Nov. 2024

Fly away,
walking in the sunshine (2023),
solo show, exhibition view,
Gallerie BOHAI, Hannover

When attitudes become form (2018)
11 photographs on Forex, 10 x 15 cm, 20 x 30 cm
Fly away, walking in the sunshine
Gallerie BOHAI Hannover, 2023

untitled "Phone Booth" (2023),
photo-based sculpture, wood,
plaster, metal, ceramic, plastic, paper,
40 × 170 × 35 cm, Fly away, walking in the sunshine,
Gallerie BOHAI Hannover, 2023

Nobody gets it (2023)
Wood, ceramics, lacquer, metal,
7 × 200 × 220 cm, Fly away, walking in the sunshine,
Gallerie BOHAI Hannover, 2023

When attitudes become form (2018)
11 photographs on Forex, 10 x 15 cm, 20 x 30 cm
Fly away, walking in the sunshine
Gallerie BOHAI Hannover, 2023

Me on the spot (2023), installation,
street lamp, transfer letters, bicycle, springs,
MDF column dummy, dimensions variable,
40 × 170 × 35 cm, Fly away, walking in the sunshine,
Gallerie BOHAI Hannover, 2023

Fly Away / Walking in The Sunshine (2023)
Lacquered MDF wood, metal,
18 × 215 × 118 cm, Fly away, walking in the sunshine,
Gallerie BOHAI Hannover, 2023

Fly Away / Walking in The Sunshine (2023)
Lacquered MDF wood, metal,
18 × 215 × 118 cm, Fly away, walking in the sunshine,
Gallerie BOHAI Hannover, 2023

Today is the day (2023),
together with Maximilian Neumann, exhibition view,
Zusammen ist Mensch weniger allein,
Hermannshof e.V., Völksen

untitled, SPIKE (2023),
wood, 65 x 65 x 40 cm,
Zusammen ist Mensch weniger allein,
Hermannshof e.V., Völksen

untitled, BLOCK (2023),
wood, 68 x 32 x 32 cm,
Zusammen ist Mensch weniger allein,
Hermannshof e.V., Völksen

A Round The Corner (2023),
65 square meters, permanent installation,
Zusammen ist Mensch weniger allein,
Hermannshof e.V., Völksen

corner objects (2023)
Floor sculptures, 40 × 40 × 45 cm,
18 pcs., concrete, green oxide pigment,
Zusammen ist Mensch weniger allein,
Hermannshof e.V., Völksen

Pizza Session (2023)
action graphic, felt pen on paper,
Zusammen ist Mensch weniger allein,
Hermannshof e.V., Völksen

corner oven (2023), Oven sculpture,
concrete, green oxide pigment, fireclay,
metal, insulation, 115 × 115 × 155 cm,
Zusammen ist Mensch weniger allein,
Hermannshof e.V., Völksen

„Pizza Session“ action (2023),
Zusammen ist Mensch weniger allein,
Hermannshof e.V., Völksen

Stickerslap (2022),
1000 PVC stickers,
dimension variable/allover,
When I get this feeling, the drift is gonna take me,
Kunstverein Hannover (DE), 2022

"Stickerslap" action, (2022)
1000 black stickers, 3 events,
When I get this feeling, the drift is gonna take me,
Kunstverein Hannover (DE), 2022

When I get this feeling, the drift is gonna take me (2022)
solo show, exhibition view
Kunstverein Hannover (DE), 2022

Joyride (2022)
bicycle parts, steel,
150 x 120 x 45 cm
When I get this feeling, the drift is gonna take me,
Kunstverein Hannover (DE), 2022

Man down (2022)
photoprint on dibond,
shadow gap frame, 220 x 150 x 4 cm
When I get this feeling, the drift is gonna take me,
Kunstverein Hannover (DE), 2022

Skywalker (2022)
bicycle parts, steel,
110 x 360 x 45 cm
When I get this feeling, the drift is gonna take me,
Kunstverein Hannover (DE), 2022

o.T. „detail“ (2022),
photoprint on dibond, 40 × 60 × 4 cm,
When I get this feeling, the drift is gonna take me,
Kunstverein Hannover (DE), 2022

Your service (2022)
wood, ceramic, steel, plaster,
PVC sticker, 250 x 300 x 8 cm
When I get this feeling, the drift is gonna take me,
Kunstverein Hannover (DE), 2022

When I get this feeling,
the drift is gonna take me (2022)
photograph, wallpaper print,
852 × 442 cm

Insight outside (2021)
zinc sheet, roof element, window,
wood, LED lamp 78 × 260 × 260 cm
When I get this feeling, the drift is gonna take me,
Kunstverein Hannover (DE), 2022

Café Dreams (2022)
mixed Media, exhibition view
exhibtion together with Albrecht/Wilke & Oliver-Selim Boualam
G+G Gallerie Karlsruhe (DE), 2022

High Protein Record (2018)
sound recording on vinyl, portable recordplayer,
40 x 30 cm
Café Dreams,
G+G Gallerie Karlsruhe (DE), 2022

Melonenstr. 66, Königswortherstr. 20, Manteufelstr. 27b (2022)
glazed ceramics, LED lamps
dimension variable
Café Dreams,
G+G Gallerie Karlsruhe (DE), 2022

Rouge blanc tandem (2021)
bicycle parts
105 × 250 × 45 cm
Über die unerträgliche Vieldeutigkeit des Seins,
Kunst Hermannshof e.V. (DE), 2022

Silivri (2021)
photographs, 42 × 60 cm
Über die unerträgliche Vieldeutigkeit des Seins,
Kunst Hermannshof e.V. (DE), 2022

Tricycle (2017)
trolley, motor, electronics
120 × 70 × 90 cm
Thie Times,
Kunstverein Barsinghausen (DE), 2021

Insight outside (2021)
zink sheets, roof element,
LED light, window, wood
260 × 260 × 78 cm
Thie Times,
Kunstverein Barsinghausen (DE), 2021

Le jeune (2021)
bicycle parts
110 × 120 × 45 cm
Non Stop,
Art Encounter Foundation,
Timişoara (RO), 2021

Rouge blanc tandem (2021)
bicycle parts
105 × 250 × 45 cm
Non Stop,
Art Encounter Foundation,
Timişoara (RO), 2021

Non Stop (2021)
photographs, 96 × 75 cm
Non Stop,
Art Encounter Foundation,
Timişoara (RO), 2021

Drop in to the leap (2021)
Postcard edition 50 pcs., 10,5 ×14,8 cm
Non Stop, Art Encounter Foundation,
Timişoara (RO), 2021

Stack (2020)
glazed poroton stones, pine palette
160 × 120 × 120 cm
There is no guidance when random rules,
Konnektor, Hannover, 2020

The days run away like
wild horses over the hill (2019)
photographs, 25 × 38 cm
There is no guidance when random rules,
Konnektor, Hannover, 2020

Barbell (2020)
concrete, metal poles
35 × 35 × 260 cm
There is no guidance when random rules,
Konnektor, Hannover, 2020

Stranded Drifter (2019)
recycled plastic, rivets, LED lamp
320 × 180 × 180 cm
Lichtparcours, Braunschweig, 2020

Drifter Lane (2020)
recycled plastic, LED lamps
25 × 160 × 1450 cm
Lichtparcours, Braunschweig, 2020

Billboard (2020)
recycled plastic, steel, LED lamps
360 × 300 × 160 cm
Lichtparcours, Braunschweig, 2020

High Pop (2020)
3D print, latex balloon
230 × 180 × 180 cm
Keine Zeit für Theorie,
Turba Gallery, 2020

Texas ball shot (2019)
photographs, 37 × 26 cm (each)
Keine Zeit für Theorie,
Turba Gallery, 2020

Texas ball shot (2019)
photographs, 120 × 80 cm
Keine Zeit für Theorie,
Turba Gallery, 2020

I Believe (2018)
inflatable PVC sculpture
390 × 410 × 410 cm
Snap your Identity,
KV Wolfsburg, 2019

Cloud (2019)
glazed ceramics
280 × 300 × 3 cm
Snap your Identity,
KV Wolfsburg, 2019

I Believe (2018)
inflatable PVC sculpture
390 × 410 × 410 cm
Snap your Identity,
KV Wolfsburg, 2019

Stack (2018)
glazed poroton stones,
walnut wood palette
190 × 120 × 120 cm
Master Class exhibition,
Hannover Rück SE, 2019

Hobo Cherries (2019)
glazed ceramics
dimension variable
Master Class exhibition,
Hannover Rück SE, 2019

Hippie Crack (2019)
glazed ceramics
90 × 28 cm (6×)
Master Class exhibition,
Hannover Rück SE, 2019

Mattel 71 (2018)
drywall sheets, wood, plaster
330 × 400 × 290 cm
Interiora Patent,
Rittergut Lucklum, 2018

Mattel 71 (2018)
found object
Interiora Patent,
Rittergut Lucklum, 2018

s.j.kanclerski@gmail.com • Instagram
*in 1988, Langenhagen, lives and works in Hannover (DE)

SJK's sculptures and installations provoke an associative desire to (re)see through their everyday cultural design. The hybrid forms of his objects and ensembles are grounded in commercially available items. His objects seem both familiar and strange, maintaining a delicate balance between the ordinary and the unique. As a viewer, one feels directly addressed, touched, and engaged. The impact doesn't rely on perfect form but rather on small fragments, components, and traces. The pleasure derived from the familiar is preserved and even transforms into a joy of recognizing the familiar in a distinctive manner.
Kanclerski intentionally incorporates the effects of commodity fetishism into the creation process of his objects, employing artistic strategies like large-scale scaling, hybridization, and material refinement. While some of Sven-Julien Kanclerski's works suggest functionality and may even appear practical, this is not attributed to their actual utility but rather to the magic of popular forms.

Text: Felix Koberstein
(Ass. at University für angwandte Kunst Wien, art historian, curator, research associate at ZKM Karlsruhe, text fragment "The Magic of Popular Forms")

SOLO SHOWS: 2023 → Fly Away / Walking In The Sunshine, Gallerie BOHAI, Hannover (DE) • Zusammen ist Mensch weniger allein, Hermannshof e.V., Völksen (DE) • Today Is The Day, Hermannshof e.V., Völksen (DE) • 2022 → When i get this feeling, the drift is gonna take me, Preis des Kunstvereins, Kunstverein Hannover (DE) • 2021 → NON STOP, Art Encounter Foundation, Timişoara (RO) • 2020 → there is no guidance when random rules, Konnektor, Hannover (DE) • Keine Zeit für Theorie, exhibition collab with Thomas Rentmeister, Turba Gallery, Hannover (DE) • 2018 → I BELIEVE, Diplomausstellung, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig (DE) • I take the turtle one, Square Gallery Chelsea Collage, London (GB) • 2016 → GLAUCA, Hallenad Kunstschaufenster, Wolfsburg (DE) • 2015 → Israel/Kanclerski 1.OG, Kunstraum 52, Hildesheim (DE)

GROUP SHOWS: 2024 → TransMission, Gruppenausstellung, KV Kunsthalle Hannover (DE) • Erste Ruhe, Kunstverein Malerkapelle, Königsluther (DE) • 2023 → Network Solution, Konnektor, Hannover (DE) • Café Dreams, G+G Gallery, Karlsruhe (DE) • 2022 → Stoned Raiders, Stella Ringcenter Gallery, Berlin (DE) • Café Dreams, G+G Gallery, Karlsruhe (DE) • Über die unerträgliche Vieldeutigkeit des Seins, Kunst Hermannshof e.V, Völksen (DE) • 2021 → Thie Times, Kunstverein Barsinghausen (DE) • 89. Herbstausstellung des Kunstvereins Hannovers, Kunstverein Hannover (DE) • 2020 → Lichtparcours Braunschweig 2020, Braunschweig (DE) • 2019 → Snap Your Identity, Kunstverein Wolfsburg (DE) • Modelausstellung Lichtparcours, Kunstverein Braunschweig (DE) • Elsewhere is here: Anderswo ist hier, Centrespace Gallery, Bristol (GB) • Meisterschüler 2019, Hannover Rück SE, Hannover (DE) • 2018 → Interiora Patent, Rittergut Lucklum, Landkreis Wolfenbüttel (DE) • In Situ, Kunstverein Die Halle, Braunschweig (DE) • ACHT, Kubus Gallery, Hannover • Fremd-Anamnesis, Stillpoint Spaces, Berlin (DE) • Anderswo ist hier, Turba Gallery, Hannover (DE) • 2017 → Operation: Lagune, Konnektor, Hannover (DE) • Re-Formation/ART-Figura, Perla Castrum, Schwarzenberg (DE) • Revisited, Hallenbad Kunstschaufenster, Wolfsburg (DE) • 2016 → Tight Intersection, GaDeWe, Bremen (DE) • L.I.E.B.E, Apartment, Hannover (DE) • Abstand mit Anstand, Konnektor, Hannover (DE) • Piano Piano, Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft, Hannover (DE) • 2015 → Szenerie für ein Abendessen, Artmax, Braunschweig (DE) • Linearis, MHH-Kestnerschau, Hannover (DE) • Kunsthoch 33, UDK, Berlin (DE) • 2014 → Allianzen & Affären, KuK der Städte Region Aachen, Monschau (DE)

SCHOLARSHIPS: 2023 → Neustart+ Kultur Stipendium Stiftung Kunstfond • 2022 → Neustart Kultur Stipendium Stiftung Kunstfond • 2021 →Residency at Art Encounters Foundation Timişoara (RO) in collaboration with Niki Hannover • 2020 → Nachwuchsstipendium Niedersachsen • Award & Residency Scholarship of the Kunstvereins Hannover • 2019 → Catalog Scholarship, Hannover Rück SE • 2017–18 → Study Grant, Erasmus+ • 2015–19 → Study Grant, Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes

EDUCATION: 2018–19 → master student with Prof. Thomas Rentmeister • 2012–2018 → study of Fine Arts, with Prof. Björn Dahlem, Prof. Thomas Rentmeister, & Prof. Anne Pöhlmann at University of Fine Arts Braunschweig, Diploma with award • 2017–18 → study of Fine Arts at Chelsea Collage of Art (UAL), London

© 2024, Sven-Julien Kanclerski
No images may be reproduced, distributed, or electronically reworked in any form without the permission of the respective artist.

Website: Jasper Otto Eisenecker

Now:
High Pop, Einzelausstellung
ZQM Berlin, Sept.-Okt. 2024

RADIANCE, Jubiläums Ausstellung
Kunstverein Lüneburg, Sept.-Nov. 2024

Then:
We Get Closer, Gruppenausstellung
FAHRBEREITSCHAFT, Haubrok Foundation, Berlin,
Nov. 2024

Fly away, walking in the sunshine (2023), solo show, exhibition view, Gallerie BOHAI, Hannover

When attitudes become form (2018), 11 photographs on Forex, 10 x 15 cm, 20 x 30 cm

untitled "Phone Booth" (2023), photo-based sculpture, wood, plaster, metal, ceramic, plastic, paper, 40 × 170 × 35 cm

Nobody gets it (2023), wood, ceramics, lacquer, metal, 7 × 200 × 220 cm

When attitudes become form (2018), 11 photographs on Forex, 10 x 15 cm, 20 x 30 cm

Me on the spot (2023), installation, street lamp, transfer letters, bicycle, springs, MDF column dummy, dimensions variable

Fly Away / Walking in The Sunshine (2023), lacquered MDF wood, metal, 18 × 215 × 118 cm

Today is the day (2023), together with Maximilian Neumann, exhibition view

untitled, SPIKE (2023),
pine-, wallnut-wood, 65 x 65 x 40 cm

untitled, BLOCK (2023)
pine-, wallnut-wood, 68 x 32 x 32 cm

A Round The Corner (2023)
65 square meters, permanent installation

corner objects (2023) floor sculptures, concrete, green oxide pigment, 40 × 40 × 45 cm, 18 pcs.

corner objects (2023) floor sculpture, concrete, green oxide pigmen, 40 × 40 × 45 cm, 18 pcs.

corner oven (2023), oven sculpture, concrete, green oxide pigment, fireclay, metal, insulation, 115 × 115 × 155 cm

„Pizza Session“ action (2023),
Zusammen ist Mensch weniger allein

Stickerslap (2022)
1000 PVC stickers, dimension variable/allover

"Stickerslap" action (2022)
1000 black stickers, 3 events

When i get this feeling
the drift is gonna take me (2022)
solo show, exhibition view

Joyride (2022)
bicycle parts, steel,
150 x 120 x 45 cm

Man down (2022)
photoprint on dibond, shadow gap frame, 220 x 150 x 4 cm

Skywalker (2022)
bicycle parts, steel,
110 x 360 x 45 cm

o.T. „detail“ (2022),
photoprint on dibond, 40 × 60 × 4 cm

Your service (2022)
wood, ceramic, steel, plaster, pvc sticker, 250 x 300 x 8 cm

When I get this feeling,
the drift is gonna take me (2022)
photograph, wallpaper print, 852 × 442 cm

Insight outside (2021)
zinc sheet, roof element, window,
wood, LED lamp, 78 × 260 × 260 cm

Café Dreams (2022), mixed Media,
exhibition view

High Protein Record (2018), sound recording on vinyl,
portable recordplayer

Melonenstr. 66, Königswortherstr. 20, Manteufelstr. 27b (2022),
glazed ceramics, LED lamps

Rouge blanc tandem (2021), bicycle parts

Silivri (2018), photographs

Tricycle (2021), trolley, motor, electronics

Insight outside (2021), zinc sheets, window element, LED light, wood

Le jeune (2021), bicycle parts

Rouge blanc tandem (2021), bicycle parts

Non Stop (2021), photographs

Drop in to the leap (2021), postcard edition 50 pcs., 10,5 ×14,8 cm

Stack (2020), glazed poroton stones

The days run away like wild horses over the hill (2019), photographs

Barbell (2020), concrete, metal poles

Stranded Drifter (2020), recycled plastic, rivets, LED lamps

Drifter Lane (2020), recycled plastic, LED lamps

Billboard (2020), recycled plastic, steel, LED Lamps

High Pop (2020), 3D print, latex balloon

Texas ball shot (2019), photographs

Texas Ball (2019), photographs

I Believe (2018), inflatable PVC sculpture

Cloud (2018), glazed ceramics

I Believe (2018), inflatable PVC sculpture

Stack (2018), glazed poroton stones

Hobo Cherries (2018), glazed ceramics

Hippie Crack (2018), glazed ceramics

Mattel 71 (2018), drywall sheets, wood, plaster

Mattel 71 (2018), found object

s.j.kanclerski@gmail.com • Instagram
*in 1988, Langenhagen, lives and works in Hannover (DE)

SOLO SHOWS: 2023 → Fly Away / Walking In The Sunshine, Gallerie BOHAI, Hannover (DE) • Zusammen ist Mensch weniger allein, Hermannshof e.V., Völksen (DE) • Today Is The Day, Hermannshof e.V., Völksen (DE) • 2022 → When i get this feeling, the drift is gonna take me, Preis des Kunstvereins, Kunstverein Hannover (DE) • 2021 → NON STOP, Art Encounter Foundation, Timişoara (RO) • 2020 → there is no guidance when random rules, Konnektor, Hannover (DE) • Keine Zeit für Theorie, exhibition collab with Thomas Rentmeister, Turba Gallery, Hannover (DE) • 2018 → I BELIEVE, Diplomausstellung, Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig (DE) • I take the turtle one, Square Gallery Chelsea Collage, London (GB) • 2016 → GLAUCA, Hallenad Kunstschaufenster, Wolfsburg (DE) • 2015 → Israel/Kanclerski 1.OG, Kunstraum 52, Hildesheim (DE)

GROUP SHOWS: 2024 → Erste Ruhe, Kunstverein Malerkapelle, Königsluther (DE) • 2023 → Network Solution, Konnektor, Hannover (DE) • 2022 → Stoned Raiders, Stella Ringcenter Gallery, Berlin (DE) • Café Dreams, G+G Gallery, Karlsruhe (DE) • Über die unerträgliche Vieldeutigkeit des Seins, Kunst Hermannshof e.V, Völksen (DE) • 2021 → Thie Times, Kunstverein Barsinghausen (DE) • 89. Herbstausstellung des Kunstvereins Hannovers, Kunstverein Hannover (DE) • 2020 → Lichtparcours Braunschweig 2020, Braunschweig (DE) • 2019 → Snap Your Identity, Kunstverein Wolfsburg (DE) • Modelausstellung Lichtparcours, Kunstverein Braunschweig (DE) • Elsewhere is here: Anderswo ist hier, Centrespace Gallery, Bristol (GB) • Meisterschüler 2019, Hannover Rück SE, Hannover (DE) • 2018 → Interiora Patent, Rittergut Lucklum, Landkreis Wolfenbüttel (DE) • In Situ, Kunstverein Die Halle, Braunschweig (DE) • ACHT, Kubus Gallery, Hannover • Fremd-Anamnesis, Stillpoint Spaces, Berlin (DE) • Anderswo ist hier, Turba Gallery, Hannover (DE) • 2017 → Operation: Lagune, Konnektor, Hannover (DE) • Re-Formation/ART-Figura, Perla Castrum, Schwarzenberg (DE) • Revisited, Hallenbad Kunstschaufenster, Wolfsburg (DE) • 2016 → Tight Intersection, GaDeWe, Bremen (DE) • L.I.E.B.E, Apartment, Hannover (DE) • Abstand mit Anstand, Konnektor, Hannover (DE) • Piano Piano, Niedersächsisches Ministerium für Kultur und Wissenschaft, Hannover (DE) • 2015 → Szenerie für ein Abendessen, Artmax, Braunschweig (DE) • Linearis, MHH-Kestnerschau, Hannover (DE) • Kunsthoch 33, UDK, Berlin (DE) • 2014 → Allianzen & Affären, KuK der Städte Region Aachen, Monschau (DE)

© 2024, Sven-Julien Kanclerski
No images may be reproduced, distributed, or electronically reworked in any form without the permission of the respective artist.

Website: Jasper Otto Eisenecker