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12 Tone Scream (Oil on wood panel,122cm x 91.5cm,Dirk Marwig 2013)

12 Tone Scream 2

This painting is inspired by the music of Alban Berg’s “Lulu”, in particular “The Lulu Suite”. Here is a YouTube video link so you can get an idea of what I’m trying to convey: https://www.youtube.com/watch?list=RD2iJyDnDSgaM&v=2iJyDnDSgaM It gives me “goose-bumps” again

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Open Dryzdale 1999 (Plexiglass standing object,-dimensions lost-, Dirk Marwig 1999)

Open Dryzdale 1999

I love this one! Unfortunately the dimension were lost.

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Golden Section Construction (36 recycled packaging plywood golden section rectangles,wood glue,staples,77cm x 59cm x 50cm,Dirk Marwig 2013)

Golden Section Construction New

This post shows how I created the “divine Angle” of 137.5º going about it in my dyslexic way: -This is just a model using 36 recycled (packaging plywood) golden section rectangles.(6 rectangles per ‘story'(6 ‘stories’) all connected at the “Golden

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TV (Oil on canvas,140cm x 208.7cm,Dirk Marwig 2013)

TV(new)
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Dirk Marwig:Self portait A 2011

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(Self timed Photograph with the object”Twisted City”)

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AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHY SHOWCASE 1989 -Volume 12- (Cover) Shoes, Bracelets, Rings and Earrings all by Dirk Marwig 1988

American Photography Showcase 1989

“Thanks to ‘eBay’i was able to buy a hardcover copy of the original ‘American Photography Showcase Volume 12’published in New York in 1989. This was a competition company of ‘The Black and Silver Books’ sent to all Ad and Publicity

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U-CREATE™ by Dirk Marwig,1988

U-CREATE T-SHIRT KIT copy 2

1988 dirk Marwig creates the U-CREATE…a “do it yourself T-shirt” kit. It sells (among other stores) at the Guggenheim Museum of Art, the Whitney Museum of Art, both in N.Y.C., the Chicago Museum of Modern Art ,the Los Angeles Museum

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DARK PRINCE CHAIR (Dirk Marwig, 2009)

Dark Prince Chair

Dark Prince Chair “THE DIRK MARWIG CHAIR” This chair was designed,constructed and finished by Dirk Marwig in West Vancouver, Canada 2009. Dimensions: Total height: 100 cm , Seat height: 45 cm Width: 44.5 cm Total depth: 61 cm , Seat

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Angel Sofa (L. : 300cm, H. : 76cm, D. : 108cm, fir + plywood with high gloss enamel and 17 fitted cushions , Dirk Marwig 2011)

ANGEL SOFA-front view copy

I still can’t believe that I made this sofa alone in my relatively small studio. It consists of 5 separate structural pieces which can easily be assembled and 17 custom fitted cushions( all with zippers so that they can be

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CRASH MODEL (Archival ink on paper, 35.6cm x 27.9cm,Dirk Marwig 2007)

Crash Model AA
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