{"id":11096,"date":"2026-02-21T12:19:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-21T11:19:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/english\/?page_id=11096"},"modified":"2026-02-21T12:24:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-21T11:24:44","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/english\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"<font dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><font dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">About<\/font><\/font>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The artist duo M\u00fcller &amp; Sohn&nbsp;think of themselves as an aesthetic, experimental research laboratory that operates between the poles of painting, sculpture, photography and video art. Their work focuses on nature, from closely observing and examining it and its phenomena to scrutinising how human intervention can impact and alter it.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><video autoplay=\"\" loop=\"\" muted=\"\" poster=\"https:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Windorakel-blau-01.jpeg\" preload=\"auto\" src=\"https:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Windorakel-trailer-01.mov\" playsinline=\"\"><\/video><a href=\"https:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/en\/windoracle\/\">Wind oracle more about this in our lab reports<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"433\" src=\"http:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/08\/Bildschirmfoto-2016-05-19-um-16.22.58-768x433-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10095\" srcset=\"https:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/08\/Bildschirmfoto-2016-05-19-um-16.22.58-768x433-1.png 768w, https:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/08\/Bildschirmfoto-2016-05-19-um-16.22.58-768x433-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2022\/08\/Bildschirmfoto-2016-05-19-um-16.22.58-768x433-1-600x338.png 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Lifeguard house, Amrum, Germany \u2013 Filmstill<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">From the Alps to the North Sea, nature offers the artists the ideal matrix to playfully translate their visions and ideas into a new formal language.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>M\u00fcller &amp; Sohn<\/strong>&nbsp;develop artistic-scientific tools which they use to create&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/en\/paths-wadden-sea\/\">object-based landmarks<\/a>&nbsp;in order to change the visual structure of landscapes. Through this kind of spatial re-interpretation and its multimedia documentation, M\u00fcller &amp; Sohn create images of intense aesthetic coherence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/irene-mueller.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Irene M\u00fcller<\/a><\/strong>, previously an artistic collaborator with Christoph&nbsp;Schlingensief, interweaves documentary photographic and video material with painting.&nbsp;<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/diethard-sohn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Diethard Sohn<\/a><\/strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/diethard-sohn.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">&nbsp;<\/a>connects with nature by means of hyper-realistic rendition in painting. This stands in contrast to his ironical reinterpretation of cubism which combines cubistic structures with the palette and the aesthetic of comic strips.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The artist duo M\u00fcller &amp; Sohn&nbsp;think of themselves as an aesthetic, experimental research laboratory that operates between the poles of painting, sculpture, photography and video art. Their work focuses on nature, from closely observing and examining it and its phenomena to scrutinising how human intervention can impact and alter it. Wind oracle more about this&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/english\/about\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\"><font dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\"><font dir=\"auto\" style=\"vertical-align: inherit;\">About<\/font><\/font><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-11096","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11096","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11096"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11096\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11104,"href":"https:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/11096\/revisions\/11104"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/muellerundsohn.eu\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11096"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}