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Albert Oehlen’s oeuvre is a testament to the innate freedom of the creative act. Through expressionist brushwork, surrealist methodology, and self-conscious amateurism he engages with the history of abstract painting, pushing the basic components of abstraction to new extremes.
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The German artist Albert Oehlen is the foremost painter of the era that has seen painting decline as the chief medium of new art. It’s a dethronement that he honestly registers and oddly...
albert oehlen: terrifying sunset. The artist speaks with Mark Godfrey about his new paintings, touching on the works’ relationship to John Graham, the Rothko Chapel, and Leigh Bowery. Albert Oehlen’s studio, Ispaster, Spain, 2019–20. Photo © Esther Freund.
Mar 6, 2015 · One of the most respected painters today, Albert Oehlen (b. 1954) constantly questions the methods and means of painting to raise a sense of awareness of the medium, which he aims to reinvent and to reshape, always in opposition to traditional hierarchies.
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2023 Albert Oehlen. Friedrichs Foundation, Weidingen, Germany. The ömen: Albert Oehlen Paintings and Paul McCarthy Sculptures. Gagosian, 555 West 24th Street, New York. 2022 Albert Oehlen: Works on Paper and a Sculpture. Gagosian, Athens. 2021 Carroll Dunham / Albert Oehlen. Galerie Max Hetzler, London. Albert Oehlen: Tramonto Spaventoso.
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Albert Oehlen (born 17 September 1954) is a German painter, installation artist and musician. He lives and works in Bühler, Switzerland [2] and Segovia, Spain. [3] Early life and education.