Albert Oehlen

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Albert Oehlen is a German contemporary artist known for his experimental, abstract paintings that challenge traditional notions of composition, color, and digital manipulation in art.

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instanceOf contemporary artist
human
painter
activeSince late 1970s
associatedWith German art scene of the 1980s
Martin Kippenberger NERFINISHED
Werner Büttner NERFINISHED
citizenship Germany
countryOfBirth Germany
dateOfBirth 1954-09-17
educatedAt Hochschule für bildende Künste Hamburg NERFINISHED
familyName Oehlen NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork abstract art
contemporary art
painting
genre abstract painting
computer-assisted painting
givenName Albert NERFINISHED
hasExhibitedAt Kunsthalle Zürich NERFINISHED
Museum Ludwig, Cologne NERFINISHED
Museum of Modern Art, New York NERFINISHED
New Museum, New York NERFINISHED
Whitechapel Gallery, London NERFINISHED
movement Neo-Expressionism NERFINISHED
contemporary art
name Albert Oehlen NERFINISHED
nationality German
notableFor challenging traditional notions of composition and color
experimental abstract painting
use of digital manipulation in painting
notableWork Computer Paintings series NERFINISHED
Fabric Paintings series NERFINISHED
Tree Paintings series NERFINISHED
placeOfBirth Krefeld NERFINISHED
representedBy Gagosian Gallery NERFINISHED
Galerie Max Hetzler NERFINISHED
sibling Markus Oehlen NERFINISHED
studiedUnder Sigmar Polke NERFINISHED
styleCharacteristic combination of figuration and abstraction
deliberate use of awkward composition
integration of digital and analog techniques
use of garish and dissonant color palettes
usesMaterial acrylic paint
collage
inkjet print
oil paint
workLocation Germany
Spain NERFINISHED

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Markus Lüpertz notableStudent Albert Oehlen