Sea Gifts (Black Pearl)
Acrylic, Oil on Canvas
39x43in
$3,770
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Alexander Lufer
Germany
Related collection
Contemporary realistic portraits
15 pieces
Artist highlights
- International Exposure
- Experienced Artist
- Favorited by galleries
- Featured in gallery curations
- Works on commission
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Artwork details
- Medium : Acrylic, Oil on Canvas
- Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Ready to hang. Framing on request.
- Dimensions : 39.4x43.3in
About this artwork
The painting series Sea Gifts serves as a continuation of the Earth Landscapes series. However, in Sea Gifts, depictions of human figures take center stage, set against the backdrop of evocative coastal landscapes.
In this body of work, I endeavor to materialize my understanding of "Magical Realism," which I believe is fundamentally rooted in the ambivalence of imagery. Ambivalence, in this context, refers to scenes that resist singular interpretation—offering,… instead, multiple, even opposing, readings simultaneously.
For example, consider the iconic scene in Andrew Wyeth's Christina's World. This image can be perceived as both tranquil and unsettling, or even as embodying a delicate balance between happiness and grief. Both interpretations are valid and coexist within the same visual narrative.
It is precisely this ambivalence—the ability to hold contrasting emotions or ideas within a single depiction—that I find most compelling in visual art today.
In this body of work, I endeavor to materialize my understanding of "Magical Realism," which I believe is fundamentally rooted in the ambivalence of imagery. Ambivalence, in this context, refers to scenes that resist singular interpretation—offering,… instead, multiple, even opposing, readings simultaneously.
For example, consider the iconic scene in Andrew Wyeth's Christina's World. This image can be perceived as both tranquil and unsettling, or even as embodying a delicate balance between happiness and grief. Both interpretations are valid and coexist within the same visual narrative.
It is precisely this ambivalence—the ability to hold contrasting emotions or ideas within a single depiction—that I find most compelling in visual art today.
Alexander Lufer
Germany
Credentials
- International Exposure
- Experienced Artist
- Favorited by galleries
- Featured in gallery curations
- Works on commission
« It is very likely that the digital revolution taking place before our eyes will radically change art. And if I'm lucky, I can reflect these changes in my paintings. »
Alexander Lufer is an experienced painter based in Germany whose work has been featured in solo and group shows internationally. With a background in architecture, Lufer developed his artistic practice inspired by the Dutch Vanitas and artists like Jeff Koons. Working in oil on canvas, he explores themes of technology and the tension between tradition and modernity through altered landscapes and unexpected still lifes.
Alexander Lufer
Sea Gifts (Data Transfer)
$5,730
