Robert Lucander
ChChanel, 2007
Acrylic pencil on panel
169.4 × 120 cm
Like a magician who saws his assistant in a box apart and then puts her together wrongly afterwards, Robert Lucander creates in his paintings figures that confront the beholder as deformed and distorted creatures.
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‘I bought a lot of books about magic tricks and everything to do with optical illusions and mirror effects. I played with that, and this is exactly what you see in my works.’ – Robert Lucander.
Exhibitions:
Robert Lucander. Sugar Shark, Berlin. March – April 2007
Price of Oil. Gary Tatintsian Gallery, Moscow. January 21 – April 10 2009
