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Dirk Marwig 1984 New York City- 3 Watercolours (Lost and Found Situation!)

Paintings Dirk Marwig 1984 NYC

3 photos of watercolour paintings of mine from 1984 -(I was 23)- that an art collector from New Jersey sent to me last week. He wanted to know the story behind them. The main story behind these paintings is that

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Relaxation in Freefall (Oil on plywood, 55.4cm x 49cm, Dirk Marwig 2019)

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Sorry, But I Have To Go (Oil on burlap, 66.5cm x 49cm, Dirk Marwig 2018)

Sorry, But I Have To Go
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8 Outside -photographed outside- (Oil on canvas, 122cm x 91.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2011)

8 Outside(outside)

8 Outside -photographed outside-(Oil on canvas, 122cm x 91.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2011) -This was line-colour-perception experiment: Eight focal points outside the canvas coming from all 4 sides(2 focal points on each side). All the coloured lines that come from(or go

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“Reach You With My Mind” (Oil on plywood-irregular pentagon shape, 45.5cm x 71.8cm, Dirk Marwig 2016)

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A piece from 2016. Again, it shifts the way I see my work, as if someone else made it.: “Reach You With My Mind” (Oil on plywood-irregular pentagon shape, 45.5cm x 71.8cm, Dirk Marwig 2016)

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New Territory (Oil on canvas, 115cm x 115cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

New Territory
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The Beauty of the Undefined and Indefinite (Oil on canvas, 204.5cm x 166.3cm, Dirk Marwig 2016)

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This large canvas invites the spectator to enter and to be part of the composition. This is only a photo but when you stand in front of this large painting, you immediately form part of it and enter the world

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Concept of “FOLDED” and showing the “Flatness” of “FOLDED” on my work patio. Dirk Marwig 2016

Flatness

The concept of “FOLDED” was to show the “Glorification of the complete mundane”. The 3D effect is just an ‘effect’ used as a ‘vehicle’ to convey the concept but not as being the concept of the piece in itself. That

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36 pieces from 2015 -Paintings, Objects and ‘Furniture’- A productive year for me. (Dirk Marwig, December 19th 2015)

Dirk Marwig 2015 Works (1)

A good year. Quality and Quantity. 36 pieces (paintings, objects, wood block prints and “furniture”) plus I stopped smoking (cold turkey style) which was probably the most difficult thing I’ve done so far. This is a photo compilation of the

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U.N. (Enamel and high pigment lacquer on plywood, 51cm x 51cm, Dirk Marwig 2014)

U.N.

This painting corresponds to the “Airport” painting : the outline of my irregular heptagon constructed only with the help of the “Golden Rectangle”. The spectator is again involved to connect the invisible lines inside of the ‘outline’. Endless possibilities.

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