Tag: Stefan Merkt

  • Stefan Merkt loves to ‘lick’ Tom of Finland

    Stefan Merkt loves to ‘lick’ Tom of Finland

      Queerguru’s favorite queer Berlin artist STEFAN MERKT  is back with a new show that is inspired by his own favorite artist Tom of Finland.  Since the 1980s Merkt has created his own rather stunning brand of portraiture and works of art completely made out of postage stamps.  He is less interested in the face…

  • Berliner queer artist Stefan Merkt has Tom of Finland all licked

    Berliner queer artist Stefan Merkt has Tom of Finland all licked

      The very prolific queer Berlin-based artist Stefan Merkt is back with a new Exhibit at Romeo und Romeo which focuses on his favorite inspiration Tom of Finland.  But look closely at the pictures we have previewed from the Show  as there is not a drop of paint on any of them.  Since the 1980’s…

  • Stefan Merkt honors Tom of Finland’s 100th Birthday with new Exhibit

    Stefan Merkt honors Tom of Finland’s 100th Birthday with new Exhibit

      Queerguru always likes to check in with  German artist STEFAN MERKT from time to time as he is always working on a new Exhibition.  He has just opened ” ON THE WAY ′′  and all the work is inspired by Tom of Finland. and marks  the centennial of the birth of this artist, born…

  • A pair of Artists in Berlin

    A pair of Artists in Berlin

      Currently in Berlin there is a queer couple making stunning art together. German artist Stefan Merkt is celebrating 30 years of making his unique style of portraiture constructed entirely out of postage stamps.  This latest exhibition of his work is at Romeo und Romeo a gay coffee shop in Berlin until May 12th 2019.…

  • Stefan Merkt Licks His Own Art

    Stefan Merkt Licks His Own Art

      Berlin based artist Stefan Merkt likes to lick his Art.  Literally. Since the 1980’s the openly gay Merkt has created his own rather stunning brand of portraiture and works of art completely made out of postage stamps.  He is less interested in the face-value of the stamps he selects, than in their colors, forms…