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Jun 15, 2015 · 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...
- Peter Schjeldahl
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.
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.
May 15, 2015 · Oehlen came of age as an artist amid the edgy, early-’80s milieu of Berlin, Cologne, and Hamburg, grabbing public attention as part of a group of young German artists that included his friends ...
- Sean O’Hagan
Albert Oehlen: In the Studio. This film by Albert Oehlen, with music by Tim Berresheim, takes us inside the artist’s studio in Switzerland as he works on a new painting.
May 31, 2024 · Albert Oehlen’s art comes across as an ode to the inherent freedom of the creative act, and with an expressionist stroke and surrealist methodology, his work stands in dialogue with the history of abstract painting, pushing the boundaries of abstraction into uncharted territory.
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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]
