The Dough Warrior project, Catalogue - Stalke
The Dough Warrior project, Catalogue - Stalke
The Dough Warrior project, Catalogue - Stalke
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Portrait painting of <strong>The</strong> <strong>Dough</strong> <strong>Warrior</strong>, 2008.<br />
In 17 parts each meassuring 30 x 40 cm.<br />
Total 220 x 140 cm.<br />
I am black paint, 2008.<br />
Portrait of <strong>The</strong> <strong>Dough</strong> <strong>Warrior</strong>.<br />
75 x 100 cm.<br />
… I believe that the mixture<br />
of invention and disciplined<br />
action characterizes him, and<br />
it is not an exhibitionist desire<br />
to once again see Dahlgaard<br />
fuck up or Dahlgaard make<br />
the cut. He has a message,<br />
which is not as easy as one<br />
might think. Sometimes one<br />
has to speak harshly to others<br />
in order to get an honest<br />
answer. If you look at it from<br />
a universal, human level, one<br />
can imagine all sorts of<br />
psychological processes<br />
whereby we could make<br />
others say things they really<br />
mean. Artists work in a field<br />
of self-realization, but also<br />
with a desire to escape from<br />
themselves. This is what I<br />
meant by saying Dahlgaard is<br />
not an exhibitionist…<br />
… Jeg tror, at blandingen af<br />
påhitsomhed og disciplineret<br />
handling er hans force, og det<br />
er jo ikke en ekshibitionistisk<br />
trang til endnu engang at se<br />
Dahlgaard fucke op eller<br />
Dahlgaard klare ærterne. Han<br />
siger jo noget, og det er ikke<br />
så nemt, som man måske<br />
skulle tro. Man må også<br />
somme tider sige noget groft<br />
til hinanden for at få et ærligt<br />
svar. Hvis man vil føre det<br />
over i det almene menneskelige<br />
regi, så kan man jo forestille<br />
sig alle mulige<br />
psykologiske modeller, hvormed<br />
vi to kunne få hinanden<br />
til at sige noget, vi virkelig<br />
mener. Der er kunstnere jo<br />
ude, i en slags selvrealisering,<br />
men også med et ønske om<br />
også at slippe væk fra sig<br />
selv. Det er det, jeg mener<br />
med, at han ikke er<br />
ekshibitionist …<br />
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