Career
In the early 1980s he was a representative of the "Neue Wilde", a group of German artists. In the 1990s it came to a stylistic imposition. The crude, strong, expressive figuration was replaced by a compositional color abstraction.
Clear, strong color fields generated the basic formula of Gall’s paintings and built a distance to symbolize his art work. and installations enlarged his artistic spectrum.
Bernd Erich Gall lives and works in Karlsruhe, Germany. His large sized actual works are geometrical "color field paintings" (oil on canvas).
Gall’s conceptual modus operandi comes to the fore by his objects, installations, new media and video art 97/1: Take Roses · They said it made the job more dangerous.
98/1: 8 till late shop · television-Welten als Surrogat konsumtiver Daseins/Datenverluste.
99/1: Assiduity In The Bee-House. 99/2: Okzidentierung · Die Sonnenuntergangsrichtung als Lebensform (Dietmar Kamper). 01/1: Discovery Channel · Click Here To Disappear Completely.
Essay Gall, Bernd Erich: Discovery Channel - Click Here To Disappear Completely.
Essay, dada-schriftenreihe, 12 p., 2001. Gall, Bernd Erich: Zur Dialektik meiner Leinwandarbeiten.
Katalog Take Roses, Los Angeles 1998. Gall, Bernd Erich: 8 Till Late Shop · How to come into being.
Der Infant 98/1, dada-Schriftenreihe, Pforzheim 1998.
Der Infant 97/1, Pforzheim 1997. Wesner, Rudolf: Wahrhaftigkeit des Spontanen - Zu den Leinwandarbeiten Bernd Erich Galls. Der Infant 97/1, Pforzheim 1997.
Littmann, Franz: Entrückung - Das Fremde oder vom Scheitern der Vernunft.
WO-MEN II, Los Angeles 1995. Rein, Ulrike: Frauenbilder - Eine kunstgeschichtliche Erinnerung. WO-MEN II, Los Angeles 1995. Wellhöner, Frank: Basic Instinct - Von der archetypischen Befindlichkeit im künstlerischen Kosmos.
WO-MEN II, Los Angeles 1995. Gall, Bernd Erich: Flimmernde Sequenzen.
WO-MEN II, Los Angeles 1995. Other beg56: tripdown. Audio-Civil Defense, 10 paintings, OJ 101010, 2010. beg56: funkyjob.
Audio-Civil Defense, 9 paintings, OJ 070131, 2007. beg56: homeless. Audio-Civil Defense, 9 paintings 4 homeless, OJ 050912, 2004.