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VOGUE (USA) October 1987 -Cover credits- DIRK MARWIG (Rings)

Vogue 1987 cover credit page_HDR

I bought the VOGUE issue (October 1987) where my rings were featured on e-Bay only to see the cover credits, finally.

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FLORIDA 135 SPECIAL GUN (Plexi-glas object with 2 bullets, 20cm x 29.5cm x 4.3cm, Dirk Marwig, Madrid 1998)

NEW Florida 135

I had the photo of my object (long gone and forgotten) enlarged for personal reference ($1200)… Still people don’t get it! (almost 20 years after it’s creation). I really don’t know why the world does not “get it”. -It gives

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“Reach You With My Mind” (Oil on plywood-irregular pentagon shape, 45.5cm x 71.8cm, Dirk Marwig 2016)

Reach You With My Mind A

A piece from 2016. Again, it shifts the way I see my work, as if someone else made it.: “Reach You With My Mind” (Oil on plywood-irregular pentagon shape, 45.5cm x 71.8cm, Dirk Marwig 2016)

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The piece “Folded” from 2016 photographed in the garden on a stainless steel stand . (Oil on flat plywood board, 58cm x 70cm, Dirk Marwig 2016)

Folded outside in garden
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Voyage into Time and Space (Mixed media on plywood mounted on plywood, 77cm x 95.7cm, Dirk Marwig 2018)

Voyage into Time and Space

Respect for the Human Elevated State of Consciousness.

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Mexican-American Friendship Collection (Bloodwood and Plexiglass Bracelets and Rings, Dirk Marwig 2017)

Mexican-American Friendship Collection

Let’s all do the Can-Can, ’cause we can- if we want to. This collection is made for Margareta.

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Bestia Blanca (Plywood construction with enamel, 218cm x 102cm x 46cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

Bestia Blanca

My new object “Bestia BLanca” (White Beast) photographed on my patio at dusk (December 10th 2017) in West Vancouver, Canada.

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Dirk Marwig’s Gap-Chair No.6 (Fir wood from a container with plexi-glass, height: 105cm, width: 42.2cm, depth: 76.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

Gap-Chair 6 crop

Yet another Gap-Chair where the seat part is not directly connected to the seat back, this time constructed with wood rests from a renovation container and with plexi-glass which was also found in a bin. I designed this version with

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Dirk Marwig’s “Gap-Chair” No.5 (Reclaimed scaffolding wood with white oil wash and wood glue, 92cm high, 40cm wide, 74.5cm deep; seat height: 46.5cm, seat depth: 44cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

Gap-Chair 5 various angles (1)

Note: Throughout ‘chair design history’ no wooden chairs where the seatback is Not directly attached to the seat have been designed or produced. The only ones that exist are my 5 “Gap Chairs”. *I took old scaffolding wood from a

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The Architecture of a Perfect Day (Oil on canvas, 170cm x 156cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

The Architecture of a Perfect Day
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