Hans-Peter Riese
Turn back the clock

from:
Markus Döhne,
Transterrats,
Valencia 2008

[...] Only by this increase of truth achieved through art the political level is neutralised and, thus, reveals itself as such. [...] He also proves to be a graphic artist with an almost unerring instinct for the correct transformation of reality into art. His work – although the content being linked to by now over-dramaticized events of history – lacks any pathetics, and any pathos. [...]