The Caravan — now on Saatchi Art

The Caravan is a 2016 oil painting by Hans Heiner Buhr, painted in Tbilisi on two joined canvases. The work shows a rider with pack horses and herd protection dogs — one of the artist’s recurring Caucasus motifs.

The Caravan is a 2016 oil painting by Hans Heiner Buhr, painted in Tbilisi on two joined canvases. The work shows a rider with pack horses and herd protection dogs — one of the artist’s recurring Caucasus motifs.

My Saatchi Art profile has been updated with a focused selection of paintings from different periods of my work. Many of them are rooted in Georgia and the Caucasus — in horses, mountain passes, borderlands, memory, conflict and the strange beauty of post-Soviet landscapes.

“Germania” (1995) is both a personal and social painting by Heiner Buhr about love, promise, consumerism and the hopes of reunited Germany in the 1990s.

„Germania“ (1995) verbindet eine persönliche Liebesgeschichte mit einer Allegorie auf das wiedervereinigte Deutschland der 1990er Jahre.
1992 წელს ამსტერდამში, Gerrit Rietveld Academie-ში სტუდენტი ვიყავი, და ერთ მარტოსულ ღამეს იქ ჩემი ერთ-ერთი ყველაზე უცნაური ნახატი შეიქმნა. იმ დროს „ფერწერის დეპარტამენტს“ სახელწოდება შეუცვალეს და „Autonomous“ — „დამოუკიდებელი“ დაარქვეს. არსებითად, სტუდენტებს თითქმის ყველაფრის გაკეთება შეეძლოთ, ოღონდ საკუთარი პოზიცია დამაჯერებლად…

Öl auf sowjetischer Schulkarte, 1961 · 2011–12 · Heiner Buhr Ich kaufe oft alte Landkarten auf dem Flohmarkt der “Trockenen Brücke” in Tbilissi. Meist 20 bis 30 Lari für eine große. Inzwischen habe ich 70 oder 80 davon — sowjetische…

Shiraki · Oil on canvas · 60×40 cm · 2010 · Private collection, Michael Perdue Some paintings sell at gallery openings. Some at auction. This one sold while the buyer was pushing a cart through IKEA in Minneapolis. Michael Perdue…