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Martin Werthmann

Martin Werthmann’s work presents an aesthetically engaging series of patterns and textures that reveal tension and subtle melancholy. He creates his motifs and patterns from found images of dramatic events like car accidents and explosions, then juxtaposes them with more beatific scenes such as picturesque landscapes and water surfaces. Werthmann’s attraction to catastrophe comes from the symbolism of societal disruption as a break from the patterns of daily life. The artist’s teeming patterns and diffused imagery reveal the history of the work’s making through built-up layers, resulting in an immersive visual experience.

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Artworks:

Martin Werthmann
Silence XXXII, 2019
Monotype woodblock print on paper
Offered in January 2024
Martin Werthmann
Silence 81, 2022
Monotype woodblock print on paper
Offered in January 2024
Martin Werthmann
Silence 78, 2021
Monotype woodblock print on paper
Offered in January 2024
Martin Werthmann
Silence 7, 2021
Monotype woodblock print on paper
Offered in January 2024

Biography:

Gallery

Wilding Cran Gallery
1700 S. Santa Fe Ave.
Unit 460
Los Angeles
United States of America

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