Frida
2021
From the series Optical Portrait
Frida
16 x 11.81 in
Year
2021
Medium
Paintings
Reference
e3061340
In his series "Optical Portrait" Maxim Wakultschik combines monochrome colored toothpicks, such as the pixels of a photograph, into a portrait. This creates objects between sculpture and painting, between the classical portraiture and the modern digital age.
1973 Minsk, Russian Federation
1992 - 2000 Düsseldorf Art Academy, with Prof. Jannis Kounellis and Prof. Beate Schiff
1984 - 1991 Belarusian Lyceum of Fine Arts, Minsk, Belarus
2017 Lectureship at the Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences, Alfter, Germany.
Experiences abroad:
2017 - 3 months "Work Stay" in the USA
2015 - 3 months "Work Stay" in the USA
2013 - 6 months "Work Stay" in the USA
Lives and works in Düsseldorf
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Address
Düsseldorf, Grünstr. 15
Since 2009 the Christian Marx Gallery has consistently supported its artist roster in achieving international recognition for their artworks. A focus of the gallery is the promotion of graduates of the well-known Düsseldorf Academy of Art. A large number of our artists are master students of renowned professors i.e. by Markus Lüpertz, Jörg Immendorff, Gü...