Patrick Jambon, a 58-year-old Frenchman, is known for his unique approach to attending Berlin's gallery openings as part of a performance art piece that spans 25 years. Known as Mr. Jambon or Turbojambon, he fiercely embraces the vibrant art scene by documenting over 6,000 gallery visits, drawing admiration from fellow artists. His colorful appearance and energetic commitment make him an unforgettable fixture during events such as the Berlin gallery weekend, where he captures and experiences the pulse of contemporary art.
"You aren't a real Berlin artist if you don't know him," says Ae Hee Lee, highlighting Jambon's omnipresence in the art scene, attending over 6,000 gallery openings in 25 years.
Every day, Jambon compiles a list of gallery openings from online sources and embarks on visiting them in his vibrant outfit, which has become part of his performance art.
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