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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...
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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...
Photo: Lothar Schnepf © Albert Oehlen In 1992, Oehlen began making computer-designed paintings, known for their pixilation and low resolution. Despite their limitations, the technical potential of computers created a series of rules and patterns with which the artist could improvise.
Renowned for his wild brushwork and idiosyncratic style, Albert Oehlen redefined painting at a critical moment in its history. A contemporary of Martin Kippenberger, he rose to prominence in 1980s Cologne as part the loose avant-garde cohort known as the ‘Junge Wilde’ (‘Young Wild Ones’).
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.
Albert Oehlen is a German artist and former professor at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf (2000–2009) now living and working in Switzerland. The artist's contemporary art practice has engaged with a myriad of sources, from the history of Abstract Expressionism to the methodology of Surrealism and the imagery of advertising.
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Sep 13, 2024 · 13.09.2024 - 02.03.2025. Computer Paintings. Venue. 1st Floor Gallery of Contemporary Art. The first »Computer Paintings« by Albert Oehlen (*1954) were created in the early 1990s, a second series in the early 2000s. Beginning with a laptop purchased in 1990, the first digital drawings were made and then transferred onto canvas by the painter.
