Kim Niklas George

Kim Niklas George draws on his background as a self-taught technical product designer and engineer in mechanical engineering to create vibrant works that merge painting and woodwork. Working primarily with acrylic paints and relief-like 3D elements, he experiments with a range of surfaces—often pairing bold colors, symbolic details, and humor. Storytelling, emotion, and playful self-irony define his practice, with recurring themes such as "David versus Goliath," music, and empathetic mouse characters who embody compassion, solidarity, and optimism. His works are often distinguished by their expressive titles and a spirited approach that evolves throughout the creative process.