Walter Dahn

Schlachtpunk at Kunsthalle Darmstadt (2012)

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- 27 Jan 12

...Walter Dahn are contrasted with the "wild", neoexpressionist explosions of color by such artists as Helmut Middendorf, Elvira Bach, Albert Oehlen, Volker Tannert, and Bernd Zimmer. At the core of the exhibition are 19 paintings by Martin Kippenberger. The genre of painting is supplemented by...

Walter Dahn

Neo-Expressionism (1992)

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John A. Walker (glossary) - 13 Jun 92

...Walter Dahn, [Jiri Georg Dokoupil], Rainer Fetting, Jörg Immendorff, Anselm Kiefer, Markus Lupertz, A. R. Penck, Salomé, and Bernd Zimmer. Italians included: Sandro Chia, Francesco Clemente, Enzo Cucchi, Nino Longobardi and Mimmo Paladino. Americans included: Robert Kushner, Susan Rothenberg,...

Walter Dahn

Mülheimer Freiheit / Mulheim Freedom (1992)

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John A. Walker (glossary) - 12 Jun 92

...Walter Dahn and Gerhard Naschberger. The name derived from the street in which their studio was located. Paintings by these artists were generally placed in the broad category of “neo-expressionism” but they were also called “new subjectivism”, “new savages”, “young fauves” and “freestyle art”....

Walter Dahn