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For many years I painted a self-portrait every year. I called the series "State of the Art". Unfortunately I stopped because I didn't want to be perceived as a narcissist.
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After I decided yesterday to throw away a piece of work I painted the basic idea of that work in a completely different version and I'm relatively satisfied with the result.
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When is a picture ready finished? I paint and paint and at some point a voice says: let go. It becomes more difficult when a painting does not "feel" finished.
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I took a break from my calligraphy-oriented work and made 2 studies for landscape paintings, which from my point of view have some good aspects.
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Yesterday I was given a certificate of honor for special achievements in the Austrian-Chinese relations.
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Since I'm not Chinese, one might wonder why I attach so much importance to this aspect of art. There are essentially 3 reasons: I consider traditional Chinese calligraphy to be one of the most challenging and superior art forms.
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I continue to paint a lot, but it's getting harder and harder to surpass previous work. Maybe they look pretty much the same for some viewers anyway. For me, however, it is about certain issues that I would like to perfect over time.
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The works from the series “gestural abstraction” now have content. No content in the sense that one is now figuratively led in a certain direction, but that psychological sensitivities or concepts from psychoanalysis are taken up.
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gestural painting, subconsciousness and archetypes in my series of gestural abstract paintings
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