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Letter to Myself (Ink on acid-free tape on paper, 25cm x 22cm, Dirk Marwig 2006)

Letter To Myself (2006)

Letter to Myself (Ink on acid-free tape on paper, 25cm x 22cm, Dirk Marwig 2006)

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Heightened Awareness (Oil on Japan-paper, 32cm x 48cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

Heightened Awareness

This little painting was in my studio for 2 years. Something was missing and last night in a ‘state of Heightened Awareness’ and without thinking I added 4 highlights and suddenly the painting came alive. Wow. -If look at it

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Genetic Memory of a Violent Death (Archival ink and oil on thick drawing paper, 35.5cm x 27.9cm, Dirk Marwig 2014)

Genetic Memory of a Violent Death

“Everyone has “Genetic Memory” passed on to them by their ancestors. We can embrace or ignore this fact. This ‘automatic drawing’ depicts one of my frightening genetic memories, a nightmarish vision I frequently have. I have to tell myself: “Don’t

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Lift Geometry (Archival ink + oil on Japan -paper, 24 cm x 32 cm, Dirk Marwig 2013)

Lift Geometry

This drawing was a Christmas gift(2013) to the first(1st) person who contacted me. It was Bryan Wells of Edmonton,Canada. He is a smart man. Thank you for visiting my site and for your appreciation!

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VANCOUVER DRAWING (Archival ink on acid free tape on paper, 30cm x 20.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2006)

vancouver drawing(after rio) copy

* This was the first drawing I did shortly after arriving in Canada after being in Rio for 6 months.

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A TRAGIC STORY (Oil and archival ink on ‘Japan-paper’, 23.5cm x 32cm, Dirk Marwig 2007)

A TRAGIC STORY new

*Another one from my “Self Healing” series(2007). Despite the ‘happy happy’ colours there is a deep, tragic sadness about this one.

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