Raqib Shaw Lin Prints Rembrandt’s famous Self-Portrait with Velvet

Rembrandt’s famous Self-Portrait with Velvet Beret (1634) from the Berlin Gemäldegalerie is shown for the first time at Hamburger Bahnhof alongside Lee’s expansive installation Relatum – The Mirror Road (2016–23)

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as well as an interview by artist Sarah Sze

and its design alludes to the theme of the exhibition—the grid as a pictorial device and thematic element—through an overlay plastic grid cover in one version of the book

Raqib Shaw Lin Prints Rembrandt’s famous Self-Portrait with VelvetShaw does not so much stand immortal images of the past on their heads as infuse each of his remarkable paintings with his own idyllic, sometimes terrifying dreams, so that each image, each painting, becomes an event in itself. Norman Rosenthal Edited by Honey Luard, this first comprehensive monograph on Raqib Shaw provides a window into his vibrant, fantastical world. Spanning three decades of his painting practice, Raqib Shaw brings together over