artwork on canvas

dated 1998 until 2010, react to the artist (click on an image to enlarge an artwork)


on the beach

2010

on the beach - <p>a couple? with a child? Mother and child - reading a book? Or a big bird after all. Well, it's all in there! But I think they're having a good time!</p>

a couple? with a child? Mother and child - reading a book? Or a big bird after all. Well, it's all in there! But I think they're having a good time!


Alien 2

2009

Alien 2 - <p>The painting expresses the feeling of not quite fitting in. The gray men are just slightly different and even though they successfully take part in everyday life, they're left with a feeling of alienation - and, if there has been any doubt, the gray men have always been among us, even fighting on our side. You wouldn't even recognize them. But they - they know who they are.</p>

The painting expresses the feeling of not quite fitting in. The gray men are just slightly different and even though they successfully take part in everyday life, they're left with a feeling of alienation - and, if there has been any doubt, the gray men have always been among us, even fighting on our side. You wouldn't even recognize them. But they - they know who they are.


Alien 1

2009

Alien 1 - <p>The painting expresses the feeling of not quite fitting in. The gray men are just slightly different and even though they successfully take part in everyday life, they're left with a feeling of alienation.</p>

The painting expresses the feeling of not quite fitting in. The gray men are just slightly different and even though they successfully take part in everyday life, they're left with a feeling of alienation.


Creativity at Night

2009

Creativity at Night - <p>When she's sitting in the dark, she's still full of colors and ideas, no matter how dull it's all around. She's sharing the spirit of the first creator, who you might find hanging there, if you turn the painting upside down.</p>

When she's sitting in the dark, she's still full of colors and ideas, no matter how dull it's all around. She's sharing the spirit of the first creator, who you might find hanging there, if you turn the painting upside down.


musician 2009

2009

musician 2009 - <p>Black line drawing on white. It's a musician, playing a guitar, the line goes with the music. See the music.</p>

Black line drawing on white. It's a musician, playing a guitar, the line goes with the music. See the music.


for Paris

2009

for Paris - <p>see the lady? </p>

see the lady?


faith of hope

2009

faith of hope - What does President Obama's 'Yes we can' look like What does President Obama's 'Yes we can' look like

Colors, Shapes & Sentiments

2009

Colors, Shapes & Sentiments - Consists of 3x4 1'x1' canvases. Each depicts a state of mind or 'sentiment' using abstract shape/color. Reading them left to right top to bottom, you should be able to discover an progressing story Consists of 3x4 1'x1' canvases. Each depicts a state of mind or 'sentiment' using abstract shape/color. Reading them left to right top to bottom, you should be able to discover an progressing story

the bed pt. 4/4

2009

the bed pt. 4/4 - Again a predominant use of reds, but again in different hues and character of shapes and this time adding some blues and purples. Changing the sentiment once more. Again a predominant use of reds, but again in different hues and character of shapes and this time adding some blues and purples. Changing the sentiment once more.

the bed pt 1/4

2009

the bed pt 1/4 - what can happen in a bed? Did create 4 scenarios, each depicting a certain sentiment, connected with the scene. Attempt to find the appropriate language of shapes/colors corresponding to the sentiment what can happen in a bed? Did create 4 scenarios, each depicting a certain sentiment, connected with the scene. Attempt to find the appropriate language of shapes/colors corresponding to the sentiment

the bed pt. 2/4

2009

the bed pt. 2/4 - Using almost the same color sceme (minus the green) as in pt 1, though in different amounts and in completely different shapes to change the atmosphere. A universal language? Using almost the same color sceme (minus the green) as in pt 1, though in different amounts and in completely different shapes to change the atmosphere. A universal language?

the bed pt. 3/4

2009

the bed pt. 3/4 - As in pt. 2, I had to sacrifice some aspects of 'good composition' to create a certain sentiment. As in pt. 2, I had to sacrifice some aspects of 'good composition' to create a certain sentiment.

need to get out

2009

need to get out - How does the sentiment look in some soldier's head, during a battle at night? How does the sentiment look in some soldier's head, during a battle at night?

and life goes on (as long as it does)

2008

and life goes on (as long as it does) - millions of families, mums and kids live under the ever-present thread of AIDS related death. Created for a Miami AIDS awareness fundraiser 2008. millions of families, mums and kids live under the ever-present thread of AIDS related death. Created for a Miami AIDS awareness fundraiser 2008.

Lenny Kravitz Series I (of VI)

2008

Lenny Kravitz Series I (of VI) - The series was inspired by a concert visit of the Love Revolution Tour 2008 in Cologne. Part I features band members&stresses the connection between musician&his audience. Parts II-V under 'Portraits' The series was inspired by a concert visit of the Love Revolution Tour 2008 in Cologne. Part I features band members&stresses the connection between musician&his audience. Parts II-V under 'Portraits'

Prophet's Dream (Kravitz series part VI)

2008

Prophet's Dream (Kravitz series part VI) - Crowd is hyped up. What's left when they go home? Maybe one or two will change a thing. It's worth it. Crowd is hyped up. What's left when they go home? Maybe one or two will change a thing. It's worth it.

Jester's Crystal Ball

2008

Jester's Crystal Ball - Took ships to Elli's Island, to ride the wind's wings now, exchange one life for another - tomorrow's hopefuls, little more. Different faces, all the same, one thing for them to share: The jester looks in his crystal ball and sees: Metamorphosis that's all! Took ships to Elli's Island, to ride the wind's wings now, exchange one life for another - tomorrow's hopefuls, little more. Different faces, all the same, one thing for them to share: The jester looks in his crystal ball and sees: Metamorphosis that's all!

abstract - tabula rasa 2

2008

abstract - tabula rasa 2 - no descript no descript

You and Me and Me and You

2008

You and Me and Me and You - no explanation no explanation

Singer

2008

Singer - Singing is emotion. The painting is a moody snapshot of a singer resting for a moment in his state, his hand on the microphone. Singing is emotion. The painting is a moody snapshot of a singer resting for a moment in his state, his hand on the microphone.

emotions II

2008

emotions II - none none

emotions II

2008

emotions II - non non

Soulmate

2008

Soulmate - A soulmate is no object of your possession, but a connection that comes from a perfect fit of souls - fitting together like two puzzle pieces. The connection though gives you more love, energy and power to spread, that when you're by yourself. A soulmate is no object of your possession, but a connection that comes from a perfect fit of souls - fitting together like two puzzle pieces. The connection though gives you more love, energy and power to spread, that when you're by yourself.

emotions IV

2008

emotions IV - blue souls blue souls

Just playing

2007

Just playing - as it is... as it is...

miss futura

2007

miss futura - the future is bright, bringing new life (the flower bouquet in her hand) and visions. the future is bright, bringing new life (the flower bouquet in her hand) and visions.

The Volcano

2007

The Volcano - playing with form and color playing with form and color

Two Head Abstract

2007

Two Head Abstract - none none

scars on your back

2008

scars on your back - attempt to depict a certain feeling of numb, almost forgotten pain attempt to depict a certain feeling of numb, almost forgotten pain

city at night

2007

city at night - <p>City at night, vibrant with life on the bay...</p>

City at night, vibrant with life on the bay...


RED (General Motors)

2006

RED (General Motors) - RED, GREEN, BLUE and YELLOW were created for the GM headquarters in Detroit. They educate about the company and its influence on the community. RED interprets the global and diverse character of GM. The detailed description of the artwork was too long to be put her. Please visit www.generalmotorsart.freeservers.com for explanations of the works. Apologies for the inconvenience. RED, GREEN, BLUE and YELLOW were created for the GM headquarters in Detroit. They educate about the company and its influence on the community. RED interprets the global and diverse character of GM. The detailed description of the artwork was too long to be put her. Please visit www.generalmotorsart.freeservers.com for explanations of the works. Apologies for the inconvenience.

freedom in yellow

2008

freedom in yellow - no description no description

GREEN

2006

GREEN - RED, GREEN, BLUE and YELLOW were created for the GM headquarters in Detroit. They educate about the company and its influence on the community. GREEN focuses on the importance of environmental consciousness. The detailed description of the artwork was too long to be put her. Please visit www.generalmotorsart.freeservers.com for explanations of the works. Apologies for the inconvenience. RED, GREEN, BLUE and YELLOW were created for the GM headquarters in Detroit. They educate about the company and its influence on the community. GREEN focuses on the importance of environmental consciousness. The detailed description of the artwork was too long to be put her. Please visit www.generalmotorsart.freeservers.com for explanations of the works. Apologies for the inconvenience.

BLUE

2006

BLUE - RED, GREEN, BLUE and YELLOW were created for the GM headquarters in Detroit. They educate about the company and its influence on the community. BLUE represents people as part of the production process. The detailed description of the artwork was too long to be put her. Please visit www.generalmotorsart.freeservers.com for explanations of the works. RED, GREEN, BLUE and YELLOW were created for the GM headquarters in Detroit. They educate about the company and its influence on the community. BLUE represents people as part of the production process. The detailed description of the artwork was too long to be put her. Please visit www.generalmotorsart.freeservers.com for explanations of the works.

YELLOW

2006

YELLOW - RED, GREEN, BLUE and YELLOW were created for the GM headquarters in Detroit. They educate about the company and its influence on the community. YELLOW focuses on community support. The detailed description of the artwork was too long to be put her. Please visit www.generalmotorsart.freeservers.com for explanations of the works. Apologies for the inconvenience. RED, GREEN, BLUE and YELLOW were created for the GM headquarters in Detroit. They educate about the company and its influence on the community. YELLOW focuses on community support. The detailed description of the artwork was too long to be put her. Please visit www.generalmotorsart.freeservers.com for explanations of the works. Apologies for the inconvenience.

Drei Grazien

2008

Drei Grazien - that's attitude! that's attitude!

American Woman

2006

American Woman - American Woman interprets the teasing attitute as well as the use of the American Woman by the American Macho Man. American Woman interprets the teasing attitute as well as the use of the American Woman by the American Macho Man.

Menage de Troi

2006

Menage de Troi - The question of painting figuratively or abstract is being answered for me by the intented representation. If I want to paint the physical appearance, it's going to be figurative in various grades of realism. If I want to depict impression or emotion, I prefer the abstract! The question of painting figuratively or abstract is being answered for me by the intented representation. If I want to paint the physical appearance, it's going to be figurative in various grades of realism. If I want to depict impression or emotion, I prefer the abstract!

Good Night Sleep

2004

Good Night Sleep - Part of the Hair series. Hair represents strength. You can program your mind in your dreams, represented by the circular shapes the woman's head is resting on. Part of the Hair series. Hair represents strength. You can program your mind in your dreams, represented by the circular shapes the woman's head is resting on.

Two peoples

2007

Two peoples - ...going to war... ...going to war...

Dancer in pink

2007

Dancer in pink - no description no description

walking woman and tree on the water

2003

walking woman and tree on the water - Cubist approach to the theme and wishful thinking. Cubist approach to the theme and wishful thinking.

Sun Abstract

2001

Sun Abstract - spur of a moment beauty spur of a moment beauty

Ghetto I

1999

Ghetto I - Part of the Ghetto Series (top left), depicting the mom's of the ghetto and a 'money provider' on his way home from work. Part of the Ghetto Series (top left), depicting the mom's of the ghetto and a 'money provider' on his way home from work.

Ghetto II

1999

Ghetto II - Part of the Ghetto Series (top right). Depicts young women doing 'their thaang', before they become moms. Part of the Ghetto Series (top right). Depicts young women doing 'their thaang', before they become moms.

Ghetto III

1999

Ghetto III - Part of the Ghetto Series (bottom left). Depicts the unemployed decendants of the Ford factory workers. Part of the Ghetto Series (bottom left). Depicts the unemployed decendants of the Ford factory workers.

Ghetto IV

1999

Ghetto IV - Part of the Ghetto Series (bottom right). Depicts the next generation, mimicing what they see their older sisters, dads and moms do. Part of the Ghetto Series (bottom right). Depicts the next generation, mimicing what they see their older sisters, dads and moms do.

Male Nude

1998

Male Nude - Part of the German nude series. The subject portrait/undressed didn't come up... Part of the German nude series. The subject portrait/undressed didn't come up...