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Markus Oehlen
German visual artist
Markus Oehlen | |
|---|---|
| Born | (age6869) |
| Nationality | German |
| Knownfor | painting, sculpture, music |
| Movement | Junge Wilde |
Markus Oehlen (born ) is a German painter, sculpture and musician.
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In the s and 80s he was a founding member of the influential neo-expressionist art movement Neue Wilde in Düsseldorf, alongside Martin Kippenberger, Markus Lüpertz, and his brother Albert Oehlen.[1]
Biography
Markus Oehlen was born in Krefeld.
His father, Adolf Oehlen, was a graphic designer and cartoonist. Oehlen completed an apprenticeship as a technical draftsman, from to He studied at the Düsseldorf Art Academy, from to , where he was a student with Alfonso Hüppi.
In he met Martin Kippenberger.
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In he formed the “Church of Indifference” together with Werner Büttner and his brother Albert. In the same year he exhibited at Rundschau Deutschland. In he was represented at the exhibition From Here - Two Months of New German