Albert Oehlen
Albert Oehlen (born 1954, in Krefeld, Germany)[1] is a contemporary German artist. He graduated from the Hochschule für bildende Kunst Hamburg, in 1978. Closely associated with the Cologne art scene, he was a member of the Lord Jim Lodge, along with Martin Kippenberger among others. His art is related to the Neue Wilde movement.[2]
Oehlen has shown work internationally in many exhibitions including Grounswell at the Museum of Modern Art in New York (2005), Provins – Legende at Museet for Samtidskunst[3] in Roskilde, Denmark and Spiegelbilder 1982-1985 at Max Hetzler in Berlin (2005). He is represented by Max Hetzler in Berlin and Luhring Augustine in New York. He has worked collaboratively with Jonathan Meese. Since the late 1990s Oehlen has played in the bands Red Krayola and Van Oehlen. He is the brother of artist Markus Oehlen.
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[edit] External links
- (O'Brien, Glen) Interview Magazine article
- Oeheln – Patrick Painter
- Luhring Augustine Gallery.
- The Saatchi Gallery; About Albert Oehlen and his art Additional information on Albert Oehlen including artworks, text panels, articles, and full biography
- http://artfacts.net/index.php/pageType/artistInfo/artist/4370
- http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m0268/is_8_41/ai_101938558
[edit] References
- ^ "Neue Wilde". Ketterer Kunst. http://www.kettererkunst.com/dict/neue-wilde.shtmll.
- ^ "Albert Oehlen". Ketterer Kunst. http://www.kettererkunst.com/bio/albert-oehlen-1954.shtml.
- ^ "Museum of Contemporary Art, Roskilde, Denmark". http://samtidskunst.dk/en/.
- ^ "Albert Oehlen's Biography and Exhibitions". Saatchi Gallery, London. http://www.saatchi-gallery.co.uk/artists/albert_oehlen_biography.htm.
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