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God watches silently as the Boogeyman takes you. (Oil on Japan-paper, 48cm x 32cm, Dirk Marwig 2013)
Abort the Mundane (Oil on canvas, 107cm x 172.8cm, Dirk Marwig 2013)
Today the mediocre, banal, ordinary and uninspired are glorified (just watch daytime television or these fucked up reality shows where retarded, vain “housewives” show the world just how dumb and evil they are!) This NO CULTURE/ UN-CULTURE ‘culture’ gets on…
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Swap 2 (Plywood and Plexiglass construction, 88cm x 55cm x 1.3cm, Dirk Marwig 2013)
The DNA of this construction/object consists of 4 ‘Golden Rectangles’, the ‘red’ one is cut in half diagonally then put back together the opposite way.
Statement: Dirk Marwig May 13th 2013
My work originates in the subconscious; an idea for a piece comes to me in a fraction of a second. I then browse through my studio looking for a way to express this idea with all the possible means (materials)…
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Understatement (Oil on canvas,107cm x 172.8cm, Dirk Marwig 2013)
This is the new painting “Understatement” in my studio on May 8th 2013. I think it might be finished. It’s a little different from my other work because of the ‘words’. It says: “ABORT THE MUNDANE”,which is, of course, an…
TRANSMIGRATION (Oil on wood panel,91.5cm x 122cm,Dirk Marwig 2013)
Transmigration( the migration of the soul). Can you see the head of the ‘ghost’ in the upper middle part of the painting?
‘Above the Mundane’-‘Something for the Soul’ (View from the top)
(Hemlock wood, Oil + Plexi-Glass, 79cm x 30.5cm x 30cm, Dirk Marwig 2013) Top View-you can also see the Plexi-Glass base and the reflection it gives.
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Above the Mundane (Hemlock wood, Oil + Plexi-Glass, 79cm x 30.5cm x 30cm, Dirk Marwig 2013)
This object is made from an old weathered hemlock log, the end of which I painted red. After a few years I cut 3 inches off the end of this very old log and then cut out 13 ‘year rings’…
La Gloriosa or “Glorious,Decaying Empire” (Douglas Fir, wood glue, wood oil, 227.5cm x 28cm x 18cm, Dirk Marwig 2013)
(full frontal view) *This was a big slice of Douglas Fir which first I turned into a perfect rectangular “block”. The newly created “block” had the “Golden Rectangle” shape or the ‘divine proportions/dimensions’. Then I wildly started to cut the…
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