“I have always loved maps. Without thinking i started scratching thousands of lines all over the plywood board- added some colour and at the end of the day some kind of map appeared. Then the real work began: organizing the…
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Cartography, Organic, Random (Oil on plywood, 94.5cm x 75.7cm, Dirk Marwig 2013)
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Magic Square (Oil on wood panel, 60cm x 60cm, Dirk Marwig 2013)
“I used 8 colours in this painting -you can see them diagonally from the top left going down to the bottom right- then I made a grid of 64 squares and only using these 8 colours,mixing them with each other…
For Love (Unfinished draft – oil + gesso on wood panel, 94.5cm x 76.2cm, Dirk Marwig 2013)
This pic was taken in my studio before going to Germany and Spain (July 18 2013). The painting still has to be painted out in oil when i come back in August. The painting consists of 2 red lines which…
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Summer Camp (Oil on Wood Panel, 56.7cm x 91.8cm, Dirk Marwig 2013)
-As you can probably tell: I used the same 8 colours here as in the painting “Magic Square”!
Predator (Oil and ink on wood panel, 51cm x 61cm, Dirk Marwig 2013)
I had this painting sitting in my studio for almost 2 years. Every time I looked at it I thought that it was finished, but because it was so dark I always wanted to ‘change’ it somehow. But I never…
Floor Plan A (Acrylic on Wood panel, 53.5cm x 53.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2013)
The perfect distribution of load bearing walls in a square floor plan. Light passes from all 4 ‘outside’ walls offering the perfect relation or balance of ‘private’ and ‘open’ space. ‘Floor Plan A’ is based entirely on the “Golden Section”,that’s…
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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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…