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Andre Butzer

Andre Butzer (Born 1973) is active/lives in Germany.  Andre Butzer is known for Large-scale neo expressionist painting, psychedelic color, frantic expression faces.

ANDRÉ BUTZER:

Born in 1973, Stuttgart, GermanyLives and works in Rangsdorf, Germany

André Butzer’s mural-like canvases are a compression of painting’s recent history in all its totality, animated by the artist’s trademark anarchic visual codes. Ahnenbild 2411 (2006) is overrun with a roughly executed, psychedelic use of colour and the frantic repetition of a hollow-eyed mask, at turns grinning like early 20th-century cartoons or expressing ugliness and terror à la Munch’s Scream or de Kooning’s Woman paintings.

The repetition of the same exaggerated, anxious faces and unmasked pleasure in the physical act of painting appears in two works named Untitled (both 2007). A sense of urgent immediacy is articulated through their high impasto technique and vivid, almost neon-toned colours. Butzer doodles wildly over dark or light backgrounds in separated, unblended clusters, reminiscent of Joan Mitchell’s abstract expressionist canvases. His embrace of an un-   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 5421 characters.]  Artist bio

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