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Logo for the Milan City Circuit -Rough and Ready version- (Oil on plywood board, 44cm x 63cm x 3.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

Milan City Circuit A new copy

This logo/painting is based on my 2008 painting “Clean State”.

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Amazo-Sphere (Oil on primed cotton bath towel mounted on plywood, 53.5cm x 86cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

Amazo-Sphere

Everything in this painting is again based on the divine proportions of the “golden rectangle”. The colours, the ‘feel’ and mood are of the rainforest. And for the first time: Op-Art that is really RELAXING!

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Republic Earth (My old rags mounted on plywood, 89cm x 51cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

Republic Earth

I used my old painting rags just the way they were with absolutely no manipulation. I only cut them into perfect strips, assorted them, reversed my particular ‘colour theory’ and mounted them on a plywood board.

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PRESENCE (Oil on hardened cotton bath towel, 81cm x 81cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

PRESENCE
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Heightened Awareness (Oil on Japan-paper, 32cm x 48cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

Heightened Awareness

This little painting was in my studio for 2 years. Something was missing and last night in a ‘state of Heightened Awareness’ and without thinking I added 4 highlights and suddenly the painting came alive. Wow. -If look at it

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GAME (Oil on wood panel, 76cm x 122cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

GAME

The format of this painting is a “Golden Rectangle”. The theme is nasty but fun!

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Oh Oh, My Head! (Oil on wood panel, 61cm x 51cm, Dirk Marwig 2011)

Oh Oh, My Head new B
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Failed Escape (Oil on canvas, 153.5cm x 122.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

Failed Escape
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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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Airport (High pigment lacquer on plywood inlay, 62cm x 62cm, Dirk Marwig 2014)

Airport

This painting shows how to ‘construct’ an irregular heptagon on the basis of the ‘Golden Rectangle’. Even if this is an irregular 7 sided polygon(irregular heptagon) there is an intrinsic feeling of harmony and balance that can only be explained

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