ABSTRACT SENSATION - BIG BANG III. b. Print

Due to my restless nature, I don´like to imprison myself in one style. My wish is to live in the real world. I have a natural curiosity about my place on earth and a thirst for sincerity in all forms. These paintings are a glimpse into what happens when this very active inner life and the outer world come in contact. I’m trying to approach the work as a tradesman approaches his job, in a very ordinary way, with a watchful attention and a certain confidence that comes from experience while at the same time searching for something new. My aim is to be fearless in the studio. I was taking risks in live and taking risks with my paintings. One day I asked myself “What am I risking, there is no danger, just start painting and let it flow”. I realized that this was a better way to work. Also a better way to live, by the way. Sometimes I have a vision for my paintings, which can be an obstacle. But this is usually not the case. While working on a new sketch or painting, I like to discover something new. And I do so. I’m trying to make something with heart and authenticity, flavored with experimentation and discovery...