Consolidation marks the development of the 90s. The forward drive after a formal innovation weakens. Because the single picture with its individuality and message stands in the foreground, more so than the linear progress. Therefore, this year’s pictures hardly differ from each other superficially. It is essential that the individual picture differ in its poetic message. The vision determines the picture: The one vision that stands at the beginning and the other vision that stands at the end. The vision at the beginning initiates the impulse for the creation of the picture. It is discharged from the perceptions and impressions of reality, which are filtered through memory. Survival in this filter and the importance of its uniqueness affirm the poetic moment. This vision has almost no visual attributes, but it is rather a non-visual concentrate. However, it has an affinity to visual dimensions. Above all, it works as a force that urges to be expressed. At the end is the other vision that is communicated to the viewer. It is passed through a medium in the execution process and is equivalent to the first vision. Both visions can obviously not be identical. For they live from a personal individual context, from the memories and desires added to it by the viewer’s own emotional life to complete the poetic message.
Acrylic on canvas
45 x 40 cm
Privatbesitz
Aschaffenburg
Acrylic on canvas
140 x 90 cm
Museum für
Neue Kunst
Freiburg i. Br.