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Dirk Marwig portrait by Linda Covello with untitled painting in New York City, 1987.

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The Irrelevance of Everything -detail mid section- (Oil on cotton cloth mounted on plywood, 36.3cm x 51.6cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

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Shoulda Stayed In Bed (Oil on canvas, 40.5cm x 50.8cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

In Retrospect.

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Nerd (Maplewood construction, 50.5cm x 56.3cm x 7.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

The exact same engraving of the grid (with the ‘Golden Section’ as it’s DNA) is on the other side as well, which is characteristic of the repetitive behaviours found in the little (sometimes autistic) nerd with special powers.

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The Irrelevance of Everything (Oil on cotton cloth mounted on plywood, 36.3cm x 51.6cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

Time, Space, basically Everything is Irrelevant. Important is that you feel alive, now.

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The Mine (Bic-pen on stretched canvas, 79.5cm x 50.4cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

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Dirk Marwig ARCHIVES: The Before and After of “Everything is only a Trick”

“Everything ing is only a Trick” from 2015 -Before and After view from the Dirk Marwig Archives- *Everything is only a Trick (Free-standing plywood construction with titanium white oil wash, 75cm x 63cm x 14.6cm, Dirk Marwig 2015) Here’s the

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The Dilettante Standing on a Shiny Floor (Pacific yellow cedar and plexiglass, 95.5cm x 21cm x 10.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

Dilettante: A person who cultivates an area of interest, such as the arts, without real commitment or knowledge. In this case: The groomed, posing and ‘vogueing’ hipster standing on a shiny floor at every art gallery opening. He or she

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Untitled 2017 (Oil on wood panel, 94.5cm x 76.3cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

Paintings have a language of their own. In this case words simply fail again.

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VOYEUR (Construction made from a wooden wire spool, 80cm x 111.5cm x 3cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

*Six simple cuts were applied to the plywood spool (2 discs) to make the components which then were arranged to construct “VOYEUR”. An almost ‘readymade’. It makes me smile because the distilled result is so multi-layered and congruent, something you

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