Science in Arts

German Version

• Impressionism in Holland and the Weather in the "Hague School"
Contribution on the occasion of the exhibition "Clouds and Light. Impressionism in Holland", Museum Barberini, Potsdam, 8 July - 22 October 2023

• Sky's Adornments and Everyday Clouds: Aernout Smit and Abraham Storck
On Clouds in Dutch Marine Painting

• What Kind of Sky is This?
Meteorological Associations to „Impressionism. The Art of the Landscape“; Museum Barberini Potsdam, 23. 01. 2017 - 28. 05. 2017

• The Little Ice Age 2001/2002
Climate, Weather, and Geology in Dutch Landscape Painting of the 17th Century
- The Origin of Landscape
- The Uncomplete Sky

• The Urge for Realism. Meteorology in Dutch Landscape Painting in the 17th Century
from the exhibition catalogue" "The Sky so Wide" ;
Museum Schloss Moyland, 18.5.-24.08.2014

• Mapping Spaces (German only)
German version, slightly revised, of a contribution to the exhibition catalogue "Mapping Spaces" at the ZKM|Museum für Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe, 12.04. - 13.07.2014

• Paintings as Climate Archives?
Do paintings provide us with climate proxy data?
from" GFZ-Journal System Erde" Nr. 1/2012

• Haarlem's Crown of Clouds
Meteorology in J.v. Ruisdael's 'Haarlempjes', Bundeskunsthalle 2002

• Contrived Reality
Weather and Geology in J.v. Ruisdael's 'View of Ootmarsum'
A contribution to the "Summer of Science" and ESOF, Munich 2006

• An Ordinary Sky by an Extraordinary Painter
Jan van Goyen, "On the Dune", 1642, Museum der bildenden Künste, Leipzig, 2008

• Hendrick Avercamp: Enjyoing the Ice
Symposium “IJspret - De winters van Hendrick Avercamp”,
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, 14-01-2010

• Joos de Momper's Clouds, Sky,
and Atmospheric Optics 1998

• Goethe and the Clouds

On Goethe's 250th Birthday, Castle Charlottenburg 1999

• Comment on John Walsh:
"Skies and Reality in Dutch Landscape "(1991)

Potsdam 2013

Selected Paintings:

Jacob van Ruisdael's 'Thunderstorm Brewing' , Alte Pinakothek, Munich 2007

Jacob van Ruisdael's 'Dune Landscape with Donkey Driver' , MdbK Leipzig 2008

L. Backhuysen: 'At the Harbour of Amsterdam' , Städel Museum, Frankfurt/M. 2007

The Origins of Carnival - L. Valckenborch : 'Winter', 2005

Other Contributions:

• Romantic Clouds and English Rain - On the 250^th Birthday of John Constable and William Turner
FU Berlin, GasthörerCard-Programm ART, winter semester 2025/26

• The Colours of the Skies of Impressionism - The Re-Discovery of Meteorology and Colour in the 19th Century
FU Berlin, GasthörerCard-Programm ART, winter semester 2024/25

• Science as "Useful Arts": Climate in Painting
FU Berlin, GasthörerCard-Programm ART, Summer semester 2024

• The Upcoming Revolution - Arts in Climate Crisis
For the Gesellschaft für zeitgenössische Lyrik, Leipzig , 2023

• La rivoluzione che verrà - L'arte nella crisi climatica bandiera italiana
per la Gesellschaft für zeitgenössische Lyrik, Lipsia , 2023

• Baroque Clouds
A Meteorological Walk through the Charlottenburg Palace Park, Berlin, 2000
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• Author Info

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Science in Arts

German Version

• Impressionism in Holland and the Weather in the "Hague School" Contribution on the occasion of the exhibition "Clouds and Light. Impressionism in Holland", Museum Barberini, Potsdam, 8 July - 22 October 2023

• Sky's Adornments and Everyday Clouds: Aernout Smit and Abraham Storck On Clouds in Dutch Marine Painting

• What Kind of Sky is This? Meteorological Associations to „Impressionism. The Art of the Landscape“; Museum Barberini Potsdam, 23. 01. 2017 - 28. 05. 2017

• The Little Ice Age 2001/2002 Climate, Weather, and Geology in Dutch Landscape Painting of the 17th Century - The Origin of Landscape - The Uncomplete Sky

• The Urge for Realism. Meteorology in Dutch Landscape Painting in the 17th Century from the exhibition catalogue" "The Sky so Wide" ; Museum Schloss Moyland, 18.5.-24.08.2014

• Mapping Spaces (German only) German version, slightly revised, of a contribution to the exhibition catalogue "Mapping Spaces" at the ZKM|Museum für Neue Kunst, Karlsruhe, 12.04. - 13.07.2014

• Paintings as Climate Archives? Do paintings provide us with climate proxy data? from" GFZ-Journal System Erde" Nr. 1/2012

• Haarlem's Crown of Clouds Meteorology in J.v. Ruisdael's 'Haarlempjes', Bundeskunsthalle 2002

• Contrived Reality Weather and Geology in J.v. Ruisdael's 'View of Ootmarsum' A contribution to the "Summer of Science" and ESOF, Munich 2006

• An Ordinary Sky by an Extraordinary Painter Jan van Goyen, "On the Dune", 1642, Museum der bildenden Künste, Leipzig, 2008

• Hendrick Avercamp: Enjyoing the Ice Symposium “IJspret - De winters van Hendrick Avercamp”, Rijksmuseum Amsterdam, 14-01-2010

• Joos de Momper's Clouds, Sky, and Atmospheric Optics 1998