Tag: Christopher Lehmpfuhl

Disappearing palaces, tempestuous landscapes and lemon squeezers

Feb 18, 2015

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in Berlin, paintings, plein air

It might be cold outside but there has been a simmering of wild colours and stormy brushstrokes within. More late birthday gifts arrived in the form of two new catalogues of Christopher Lehmpfuhl’s bold and dazzling work and a small but sumptuous book filled with Emil Nolde watercolour landscapes. Both German painters, but separated by…
Paintings are painted with paint, not with ideas

Oct 1, 2014

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in paintings, thoughts about painting

So, in paintings there are drawing and colour, imagination and memory. All of these can be prioritised to greater or lesser extents …