Putting into words the character of Lut’s work is not easy: clear, monochromatic, subtle and unstable all fit the picture, yet hardly describe his work. Playing on the edge between the physical and the visible, Lut’s work strives to a visual …
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Marius Lut’s work seems easy to survey. Very easy to survey. […]
As this is the remarkable aspect of these paintings: they may seem clear and simple, trying to hit you directly between the eyes, but the longer you observe them, the more intangible they become. […]
Paintings that seem so hard and clear and are nevertheless so intangible.
As if Lut is trying to slide between things. – Hans den Hartog Jager
This time 1646 focuses on its direct environment: Marius Lut lives and works in The Hague and is a fresh graduate of the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam.
Putting into words the character of Lut’s work is not easy: clear, monochromatic, subtle and unstable all fit the picture, yet hardly describe his work. Playing on the edge between the physical and the visible, Lut’s work strives to a visual tactility which is at the same time powerful and refreshing.
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