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Henry Moore on Acid -12 angles- (Cherry wood object, 53.5cm x 47cm x 36.5cm, 15.8 kg, Dirk Marwig 2015)

These are only 12 angles… This objects has hundreds of cool angles! It has 3 perfectly balanced “standing points” and can be put on any hard level surface. It weighs 15.8kg. Henry Moore on Acid!

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Can’t Hear (Acrylic on canvas, 148cm x 241.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

I don’t really like to paint very large paintings(for many reasons- ‘space’ being one of them) but for my birthday I ‘treated myself to this one! It was necessary.

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Electric Mustang (Old 25m extension cable with cable ties, 70cm x 95cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

*I used one old 25m long extension cable (not cutting it up), simply rolling and folding it and holding the shapes in place with cable ties. Anything can be transformed into something timeless and beautiful just with a little love

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Logo for the Milan City Circuit -Rough and Ready version- (Oil on plywood board, 44cm x 63cm x 3.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

This logo/painting is based on my 2008 painting “Clean State”.

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Meth-A-Matic/Chief Thief -3 different angles- (Plywood construction with enamel and oil, 85cm x 19cm x 16.9cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

Crooks,large and small taking the loot and making a run for it.

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PRESENCE (Oil on hardened cotton bath towel, 81cm x 81cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

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

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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Failed Escape (Oil on canvas, 153.5cm x 122.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

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Fanfarone Testosterone -side A- (Cardboard construction with plywood inlay and encasing and bloodwood base; colour: oil and high pigment lacquer, 191cm x 83cm x 20cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

Two primitive “machos” showing what they’ve got (to each other!). This male behaviour pattern cracks me up.

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Fanfarone Testosterone -side B- (Cardboard construction with plywood inlay and encasing and bloodwood base; colour: oil and high pigment lacquer, 191cm x 83cm x 20cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

This entertaining and slightly awkward trait of the primitive “macho” who shows off all his colours during the mating season in order to produce and show himself off has always put a smirkish smile on my face! Still does.

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