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The Mine (Bic-pen on stretched canvas, 79.5cm x 50.4cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

The Mine
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Dirk Marwig ARCHIVES: The Before and After of “Everything is only a Trick”

Everything is only a Trick A+B

“Everything ing is only a Trick” from 2015 -Before and After view from the Dirk Marwig Archives- *Everything is only a Trick (Free-standing plywood construction with titanium white oil wash, 75cm x 63cm x 14.6cm, Dirk Marwig 2015) Here’s the

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“Dilettante” side views Dirk Marwig blog March 22nd 2017

Dilettante -side view

Can’t you just picture the Dilettante at the show opening with hands in his/her pocket, posing and looking cool? hah! The slaves of fashion. Ignorant ego-trippers. This is the side view:

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The Dilettante Standing on a Shiny Floor (Pacific yellow cedar and plexiglass, 95.5cm x 21cm x 10.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

Dilettante A+B together

Dilettante: A person who cultivates an area of interest, such as the arts, without real commitment or knowledge. In this case: The groomed, posing and ‘vogueing’ hipster standing on a shiny floor at every art gallery opening. He or she

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Dirk Marwig: 3 fun objects (for the intelligent) from 2012

3 objects from 2012

3 objects (for the intelligent) from 2012 where the subconscious led the way. Fun stuff. 1) Black High Heel Fetish(Model) (Nylon cable tie construction, 24cm x 24cm x 22cm, Dirk Marwig 2012) 2) NEVERFLAT ESTRELLA (My old basketball flattened out

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Untitled 2017 (Oil on wood panel, 94.5cm x 76.3cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

Untitled 2017

Paintings have a language of their own. In this case words simply fail again.

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VOYEUR (Construction made from a wooden wire spool, 80cm x 111.5cm x 3cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

VOYEUR_HDR

*Six simple cuts were applied to the plywood spool (2 discs) to make the components which then were arranged to construct “VOYEUR”. An almost ‘readymade’. It makes me smile because the distilled result is so multi-layered and congruent, something you

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Box Boy (Wall object-116 pieces of fir wood, 97cm x 72.8cm x 3.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

Box Boy

A module made out of components with a sequence. The generic: Box Boy

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Bloodwood Bracelet (Bloodwood, 10.5cm long x 7.5cm wide x 3cm deep, Dirk Marwig 2017)

Bloodwood Bracelet

I made this bracelet for Margareta as a present for Valentine’s Day 2017. -Kinda’ looks like a knuckle ring- hence “Bloodwood”!

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Z-Hop coffee table (Aged and stained fir with custom cut glass top, 46.5cm height x 43.3cm length x 32cm depth, Dirk Marwig 2009)

Z-Hop Coffee Table with Bloodwood Bracelet

I wonder why I never took a photo of this very cool coffee table. Unfortunately there are many, many pieces of mine that have no documentation at all because I was too lazy to take the photos. I always thought

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