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Albert Oehlen

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A Painter Embraces Inauthenticity

by Michael Glover October 19, 2019October 18, 2019

Albert Oehlen has been a wild spirit from first to last.

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Beer with a Painter: Albert Oehlen

by Jennifer Samet April 8, 2017April 7, 2017

The long-reigning bad boy of German painting has consistently poked and prodded at whatever preciousness we associate with the medium.

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A Forest of Chaos and Control

Avatar photo by Natalie Haddad March 11, 2017March 10, 2017

Trees frequently figure in Oehlen’s work. As a formal device, it allows freedom of invention, but the invention is structured by internal logic.

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Order and Disorder in Albert Oehlen’s Fabric Paintings

by Cynthia Cruz December 15, 2014December 16, 2014

Albert Oehlen’s current show at Skarstedt, a selection of 14 “fabric paintings” made between 1992–96, is explosive. Explosive as in a burst or the arrival of a fiery red comet on earth.

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Outsider Art Preview: Blurred Categories and Fairs Big and Small

Avatar photo by Edward M. Gómez May 3, 2014May 6, 2014

Has the outsider art field become a victim of its own success? If so, it is a peculiar “victim,” and its success must be measured by standards that go beyond the money-obsessed art world’s primary criterion for determining aesthetic value — the price tag that any specific work happens to sport at any given time.

Shary Boyle Ventures Outside the Palace of Me at the Museum of Arts and Design
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Shary Boyle Ventures Outside the Palace of Me at the Museum of Arts and Design

The multisensory solo exhibition of new works by the Canadian visual artist includes sculpted ceramics and life-sized automatons. On view in NYC.

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