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"...A
reoccurring theme seems to be nature and the loss of it. Landscapes
produced from a detached viewpoint appear displaced and artificial.
All that is left of nature are manufactured fragments and a borrowed
yearning for something more real. The places here have no names. Nature
in them exists only as the product of an urban concept or as echoes
from the past..." >>review |
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"...Graduates
and a year later exhibits with the Zurich Dadaists. One performance
consists of him hanging his paintings at random onto display boards
while another artist penetrates the boards from behind with nails...."
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"...The
title came in late. It isn't the result of a big master plan. It knocked
on my door one day and stuck. You need a title. I've done series of
paintings without titles and nobody took any notice. I like this one.
I don't even mind that it sounds a little pompous, almost encyclopedic
when in fact it's hardly more than a label. It says: careful, brainy
paintings! You're encouraged to think..." >>interview |