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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’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.
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.
Albert Oehlen. At the beginning of the pandemic, mail became an event; it brought a little brightness from the outside world to days of isolation. And so when I received a surprise package from Gagosian gallery, I dropped everything to investigate.
Apr 7, 2024 · Oehlen’s deliberately cackhanded “bad paintings”, as he called them, lit up the art market, as a refreshing alternative to the austerity of the then-dominant conceptualism and minimalism.
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Albert Oehlen (German, b. 1954) Red Sky, 2020 Acrylic, lacquer, and oil on canvas. Private Collection; L2021:110.1. e year, the painting of the Jungen Wilden (“young wild ones”) arose in Germany to defy the mini. alist and conceptual trends of the previous decade. As a nominally anti-establishment artist, Oehlen strives to.