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THE GIFT-ALICANTE- (Pigment ink on ‘Japan-paper’, 30cm x 40cm, Dirk Marwig 2008)

GIFT(ALICANTE)

I was on holiday at easter time in Alicante (Spain) when I drew this. It was the “Semana Santa” with the ‘big procession’. All these people in the streets following or observing a statue of “Christ” which was carried from

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UNTITLED DRAWING 1994 Dirk Marwig

Untitled Drawing 1994  Dirk Marwig

(Ink+oil on hand-made paper,25cm x 32.5cm, Dirk Marwig 1994)

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Back to Square One (Oil and archival ink on Japan paper, 28cm x 22cm, Dirk Marwig 2009)

Back to Square One

This is what happens if you just let things happen without control: This little drawing/painting was in my studio for a very long time- I stepped on it, wrinkled it up and threw it away into the garbage bin, took

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FLAG (Oil and ink on Japan-paper, 31.5cm x 64cm, Dirk Marwig 2010)

FLAG new copy

* This painting/drawing is a 3D experiment – Stare only at the ‘red’ line area and suddenly the whole painting/drawing turns into a ‘space’, ‘things’ overlap, shake and move! Subtle OP ART.

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IMPAKT, Timeless and Human (Oil and pigment ink on’Japan-paper,’ 23.5cm x 32cm, Dirk Marwig 2007)

IMPAKT copy
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TO HELL AND BACK (Colored inks on acid free tape on paper,30cm x 22cm, Dirk Marwig 2006)

TO HELL AND BACK copy

Whenever I feel like a loser(which is often), I look at my drawing from 2006 and find a little bit of hope. It makes me feel like everything is possible if I put my mind to it. Focus… Dream… and

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U-CREATE™ 2 PROTOTYPE (3720 plastic Straws,Plexi-Glass,Rosewood,45cm x 39cm x 20cm,Dirk Marwig 2012)

U-CREATE PRO 3 SIDES

3 different angles of the object. You can change the “imprint” on the face of the object just by pushing or pulling the straws, hence: U-CREATE !

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Not That One! (Shaped/deformed 12 inch Record -object- , Dirk Marwig 2012)

Not That One A

Sometimes, when I used to DJ my ex-wife used to be in the booth with me and she would shout: “Not That One!”-in reference to a record I was about to put on. Hence the object and the title. Memory.

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METAPHOR (Cedar,Plywood,Nylon”Zap-straps”+Oil, 53cm x 55cm x 16.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2012)

Metaphor

For this object I chose the “Hermés” logo because I like the letter “H”. Hermés in greek mythology, is the messenger of the ‘Gods’. If you examine my work closer, you will come across the “H”(letter or symbol) frequently. The

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RANDOM EROSION Winter (Plywood, resin and oil, 29cm x 36.3cm x 14cm, Dirk Marwig 2012)

RANDOM EROSION
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