The paintings of Bernhard Buhmann (b. Bregenz, Austria, 1979; lives and works in Vienna) are sprites of our times: sensitive mirrors reflecting the stages of everyday life. What unites the works from different phases in the artist's evolution surveyed by this monograph (2006-2015) is his inquiry into the (re)construction of identity and the theatrical processes this quest involves. Selfdiscovery and loss of self, the intermingling of authenticity...