ARTIST TALK MAY 21

We are delighted to invite you to an artist talk as part of the Danish artist association Corner.
This year it takes place at Gammelgaard (DK)


Sunday May 21, at 1.07 pm

Gl. Klausdalsbrovej 436
DK-2730 Herlev




Alongside my dear artist friend and colleague I will do a talk.
Among other things I will focus on my perspective on abstract painting.

Please read the following text including some of my thoughts on this subject matter.



Embracing the Unseen: Abstract Painting as a Journey of Emotion and Spirituality

Untitled

Oil on canvas
120 cm x 100 cm
2023


In the realm of abstract painting, colors dance and forms meld, transcending the boundaries of the physical world. It is a captivating artistic expression that invites us to explore the depths of our emotions and venture into the realms of spirituality. Through vibrant brushstrokes and ethereal compositions, abstract art becomes a conduit for the intangible, a language of the soul.


A sanctuary
It is a sanctuary where the artist’s innermost thoughts and feelings take shape, revealing themselves in every stroke and color choice. Abstract art has the power to evoke a range of emotions, from joy and serenity to introspection and melancholy. It speaks to the depths of our being, stirring the dormant emotions that reside within.


We are all one
As we stand before an abstract masterpiece, we are confronted with a world beyond the tangible. It is a universe where shapes shift and lines blur, leaving room for interpretation and personal connection. Each viewer embarks on their own journey, drawing from their unique experiences and perceptions to decipher the enigma before them. It is a deeply personal encounter, as the artwork acts as a mirror, reflecting the intricacies of our own emotional landscapes.


A gateway to the spiritual realm
Abstract painting transcends the limitations of realism, allowing us to tap into the vast reservoir of spirituality that lies within us. It speaks to the essence of our existence, resonating with the intangible aspects of our being. Through its vibrant energy and ethereal compositions, abstract art provides a gateway to the spiritual realm, where the boundaries between the material and the divine blur.
In the process of creating abstract art, the artist becomes a vessel, channeling their emotions and spiritual insights onto the canvas. They surrender to the flow of intuition and let their innermost self guide their brush. It is a dance between the conscious and the unconscious, a communion with the universal energy that permeates all things. With each stroke, the artist expresses their own truth and invites the viewer to embark on a journey of self-discovery.


Go beyond the surface
Abstract painting beckons us to go beyond the surface, to dive deep into the layers of meaning and symbolism that lie beneath. It is a language of the soul, where words fail and emotions speak volumes. Through the interplay of colors, textures, and forms, abstract art touches upon the ineffable, stirring something profound within us.