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1. soundamerican.org › issues › thirtiethAlbert Oehlen - Sound American

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   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.

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3. twocoatsofpaint.com › 2015 › 07Albert Oehlen’s genius – Two Coats of Paint

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   Jul 29, 2015 · Born in 1954 in Krefeld, Germany, Oehlen studied in Hamburg at the Hochschule f r Bildende Kunst with Sigmar Polke, and later he fell under the influence of noted bad boy J rg Immendorff. His artist pals included Werner B ttner, Georg Herold, and, famously, Martin Kippenberger.

4. gagosian.com › quarterly › 2021/05/17Albert Oehlen: Terrifying Sunset | Gagosian Quarterly

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   Summer 2021 Issue. 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.

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5. gagosian.com › artists › albert-oehlenAlbert Oehlen - Gagosian

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   —Albert Oehlen. 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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6. www.slam.org › collection › constituentsAlbert Oehlen - Saint Louis Art Museum

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   Albert Oehlen German, born 1954. Alternate Names. Albert Öhlen. Dates. Date of birth: 9/17/1954. Geography. Place born (historical): West Germany

7. www.telegraph.co.uk › art › artistsAlbert Oehlen on turning 'bad painting' into an art form

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   Apr 7, 2024 · Oehlen, now 69, is no newcomer to contrarianism. In the 1980s, he was part of a group of punkish “bad boy” artists, whose beer- and amphetamine-fuelled antics turned the staid German art scene on...

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   Who is Albert Oehlen?

   • 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. Photo: Oliver Schultz-Berndt

   Albert Oehlen: Terrifying Sunset | Gagosian Quarterly

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   Why is Albert Oehlen a great artist?

   • Albert Oehlen exaggerates and distorts the traditions of abstract painting, breaking all the rules in order to discover how those customs work. The resulting paintings are so thoroughly and cleverly steeped in an aesthetic of excess and indulgence that the artist persuasively communicates a visual picture of breakdown.

   Albert Oehlen - Bio | The Broad

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   Did Albert Oehlen make a fortune from 'bad art'?

   • The man who made a fortune from ‘bad art’: ‘Some of my paintings are crap. So what?’ Bored by the dominance of dour 1980s conceptual art, Albert Oehlen led a rebellion. Now, he’s back for more Albert Oehlen’s canvases may look as if they were uproarious fun to paint, but it turns out that that’s far from the case.

   The man who made a fortune from ‘bad art’: ‘Some of my paintings are …

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   How big is Albert Oehlen öbstruct reality?

   • Albert Oehlen, öbstruct reality/stop sign, from Tramonto Spaventoso, 2019–20, charcoal and acrylic on canvas, in 6 parts: öbstruct reality, 180 × 201 ¼ inches (457.2 × 511.1 cm); stop sign, 180 × 96 inches (457.2 × 243.8 cm). Photo: Erika Ede MG But it may be a puzzle that can be solved.

   Albert Oehlen: Terrifying Sunset | Gagosian Quarterly

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   What was Albert Oehlen experimenting with?

   • Albert Oehlen I was experimenting, and I had several things in mind, and one was trying to make a large charcoal painting—not drawing, painting. And that had started with the charcoal drawings, the large ones.

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   What is Oehlen best known for?

   • Oehlen is perhaps best known for his embrace of “bad” painting. Alongside his many rules, he allows a certain awkwardness or ugliness to enter his work, introducing unsettling gestures, crudely drawn figures, visceral smears of artificial pigments, bold hues, and flesh tones.

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9. www.thebroad.org › art › albert-oehlenAlbert Oehlen - Bio - The Broad

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   Learn about The Broad Collection artist Albert Oehlen. Albert Oehlen exaggerates and distorts the traditions of abstract painting, breaking all the rules in order to discover how those customs work.