Using drawing as analogy, Lucia Kempkes is capable of giving us back a cross-section of a society still looking for an identity.

New Viewings by Galerie Barbara Thumm, 2020. 

To Protect Us From What We Seek 

Lucia Kempkes: To Protect Us From What We Seek

Drawing shaved in Carpet, 196 cm diameter, 2019. 

I Wish I Could Climb is an ongoing body of works regarding our desires, self-perception and projections onto the experience of the great outdoors.

Marry Me? 
In 2012 - 2013, I posted these flyers all around NYC and recorded the received answers on an answering machine.

video loop, multichannel installation with sound, 25 Minutes, 2016.

sewn paper and thread, 220 x 350 cm, 2012.

paper, charcoal and china ink, 120 x 70 cm, 2014.