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Dirk Marwig ‘Self Portrait’ – Photograph- June 16th 2017, West Vancouver, Canada

I do not like “selfies” but I needed to update my human ‘image’. So today (june 16th 2017) was the day to take that photo in front of a new painting which might be finished. For the “photo-phile”: the photo

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Rotation of “The Plague of Ignorance” -To make things easier- Dirk Marwig 2017

The painting is rotated to the left in this sequence. This “Plague of Ignorance” is perfect no matter how you look at it. Run.

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The Plague of Ignorance (Oil on canvas mounted on plywood, 38.5cm x 60.8cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

One can rotate this painting in all 4 directions, the ‘Plague of Ignorance’ stays seductively and morbidly dominant.

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Something fun: “The Dilettante Scarf” -Dirk Marwig design-

Something fun: The Dilettante Scarf -I designed it and my G-friend (Margareta Reeve) knitted it. (100% cotton, 222cm x 30 cm, May 2017)

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Salon Privilege (Oil on wood panel, 85.4cm x 122cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

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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 -semi side view- (Maplewood construction, 50.5cm x 56.3cm x 7.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2017)

My work looks simple, easy, almost basic, …as if anyone could do it. -Hey, Anyone could but they don’t!. I was the FIRST PERSON to to construct, draw or paint “IT” and that IS what counts! I had the idea!

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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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