Tuesday 9 August 2011

Baselitz's world of the illogical

Georg Baselitz first started painting with inverted motifs in 1969, an ingenious idea embracing disharmony, imbalance and destruction with a logic of the illogical.  His works were seen everywhere I travelled to in Europe, though not necessarily my taste.

Baselitz at Museum Ludwig, Koeln 2011:


Baselitz at Pinakothek der Moderne, Muenchen 2011:


Baselitz at Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Salzburg 2010: