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Human Vault (Oil and Bic-pen on canvas, 51cm x 82.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

Human Vault Female SQ

The “Human Vault”… Dark, Deceptive and Sexy  -I love to work with Bic-pens. It’s fun and the smeary blue ink has a special quality that I like perfect for this drawing/painting.  Again the DNA of the painting is based on

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Headdress for the Divine Benevolent -side view- (Wearable plywood object with nylon string and high pigment lacquer, 78cm x 75cm x 82cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

Headdress 2 copy 3 - Version 2

This is the semi-side back view of “Headdress for the Divine Benevolent.” It’s like Cinderella’s shoe: it will fit only the person to whom it is intended. I made this for my girlfriend for her birthday, only to wear for

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Manolo-Litho -4 angles- (Cedar and plywood construction with enamel, 164cm x 43cm x 24.5cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

Manolo-Litho 4 angles
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El Kid (Oil on wood panel, 76.2cm x 57.8cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

El Kid
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T.W.I.R.P. -3 angles- (Cedar-and Bloodwood, titanium white wood-oil wash, 88cm x 31.5cm x 14cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

TWIRP  3 angles

T.W.I.R.P. stands for: True Wisdom In Relative Paradigms. -Everything can be viewed in a different way (just like changing the lens of the the camera the subject suddenly changes it’s appearance and is replaced by a new one. One appearance

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The Melancholy of our Timelines (Oil on cotton cloth mounted on plywood, 36cm x 58cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

The Melancholy of our Timelines

I “undid” the psychological effects of the colour “green”. Can green (which is normally an emotionally positive colour) be the colour of ‘melancholy’? YES. Just look at this painting for a while and you will notice a melancholy sadness.

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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)

Henry Moore on Acid- various

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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Alcoholic Conversation (Plywood construction with high pigment lacquer and nylon string, 68.8cm x 74cm x 23cm, Dirk Marwig 2015)

Alcoholic Conversation A B C

This object(viewed in this pic from 3 angles) can be put on the wall or placed on a level surface. An alcoholic counterpoint conversation/composition in A-minor!

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

Can't Hear

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)

Mustang

*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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