Untitled 107, 2012 - Peter Opheim
About the Artist
About Peter Opheim
Often seeming to sculpt rather than to paint, Peter Opheim creates large-scale paintings characterized by their thick, incredibly tactile surfaces. The whimsical, colorful works evoke ...Read More
Often seeming to sculpt rather than to paint, Peter Opheim creates large-scale paintings characterized by their thick, incredibly tactile surfaces. The whimsical, colorful works evoke childhood sculptures and toys, albeit in monumental proportions. Opheim's artistic process is quite detailed, as he describes, "I like to think of them as paintings on top of paintings on top of paintings. An accumulation of different marks, lines, colors and forms, but also themes and temperaments, that creates an imagined space and a form of history."Read Less
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