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To My Mind… (Oil and enamel on wood panel, 91.3cm x 91.3cm, Dirk Marwig 2016)

A painting of my signature ‘irregular Heptagon’ placed on an easel in the garden.

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Face Off (Oil on canvas, 167.5cm x 106.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2016)

Flat as a floor plan: the architecture of strategy mixed with uncertainty in a “one on one” Face Off.

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Pizzazz (Oil on canvas, 95.5cm x 154.2cm, Dirk Marwig 2016)

It’s the 13th of July and I’m still so very slow working due to my knee injury but today I finally finished this new painting. Highly my kind of “deconstructivism” showing my idea of cool “Pizzazz”ness. This painting is based

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ORIWAKO (Oil on wood panel, 91.5cm x 61cm, Dirk Marwig 2016)

This painting was in my studio for more than a year and yesterday I finished it adding the last few essentials it needed. While I was working on it the name “Oriwako” kept going through my mind. I later looked

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Dirk Marwig in 1981. Two photos showing myself. The 1st one with a small painting and the 2nd one in front of a self painted “backdrop”.

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Untitled Drawing, May 2016 (Archival ink on thick paper, 55.3cm x 68.8cm, Dirk Marwig 2016)

My 2nd drawing during my knee recovery. This one is a birthday present for Margareta!

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Flop World (Archival inks on paper, 22.9cm x 30.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2016)

Confined to the bed and sofa after a terrible “quadriceps tendon rupture” and the following surgery 2 weeks ago (I slipped and fell awkwardly while trying to collect a watering hose on the granite rock in my backyard- in a

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Exercise in Form and Perception (Freestanding and balanced plywood construction, 62cm x 52cm x 28cm, Dirk Marwig 2016)

I like to experiment with the ‘odd’ shape, angle or form.

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‘Untitled 2016’ close-up (Plywood construction with oil and nylon string, 101cm x 101cm x 5,5cm, Dirk Marwig 2016)

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Untitled-wall Object- 2016 (Plywood construction with oil and nylon string, 101cm x 101cm x 5,5cm, Dirk Marwig 2016)

This is the result of the repetition of the same ‘free-form’ 26 times over. The 1st sequence of 13 being the full colour spectrum connected to the 2nd sequence of ‘the white to medium grey’ spectrum (also 13). After this

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