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BLUE FIGURE SITTING, 2016 ACRYLIC ON CANVAS 120X160 CM.
ART AND ARTISTS COMPOSITION, 2007 ACRYLIC ON CANVAS 47.2X35.4 IN. | 140X90 CM.
COMPOSITION, 2007 ACRYLIC ON CANVAS 39.3X39.3 IN. | 100X100 CM.
JOSEF WEIDNER
Lives and works in Mühlheim am Main, Germany
http://www.josef-weidner.com
Under the motto "Fantastic Worlds, Magic Garden and a very specific dynamic, their own open development process. They
Compositions", various paintings and drawings were created in are compelling thoughts that develop on the canvas into a flowing
different painting styles and techniques. They are predominantly canon of innermost sensations. That is why they are not repeatable.
abstract and surreal works depicting visionary, bizarre and For me, artistic inspiration, expression and free creation are very
unfathomable figures, or landscapes and formations that arise from important in the first place. Often several materials flow into a total
the unconscious and elude interpretation. But geometric and organic work of art. The overall composition is in the foreground.
shapes, lines and colours also give my paintings a very personal
style. My abstract works are partly painted in oils or acrylics. The
motifs are mainly environmental and natural impressions, which later
develop intuitively as fantasy images. The artwork itself develops
out of a painting process, i.e. first the mental framework and the
construction, the division of the sheets is roughly determined. The
exhibited artworks are stimulating, painterly impressions that have
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