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Stefan HeyerChildren of the Forest - by Stefan Heyer Contemporary abstract oil painting2024
2024
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Stefan Heyer’s gestural abstracts delve into personal and collective histories, drawing inspiration from pop culture, esoteric philosophy, and the complexities of our postmodern digital world. His work explores themes of alienation, nature, and historical transformation, blending raw emotion with intellectual depth.
Raised in a working-class environment, Heyer’s artistic journey was fueled by passion rather than privilege. Influenced by the DIY ethos of the 1980s and 90s, he developed his artistic voice through underground aesthetics rather than formal academic training. Before dedicating himself fully to painting in 2008, he built a successful career in street fashion as an art and creative director.
Heyer’s works, held in private collections worldwide, are defined by their layered compositions, featuring dripped paint, expressive marks, and a fusion of mixed media, including oil and acrylic, crayon, pencil, marker, and photo transfer. His creative process merges instinctive, energetic strokes with thoughtful, deliberate execution, resulting in abstract pieces that are both spontaneous and meticulously constructed. This balance of intuition and precision lends his work a unique complexity, drawing viewers into a rich, expressive world.
- Creator:Stefan Heyer (1967, German)
- Creation Year:2024
- Dimensions:Height: 27.56 in (70 cm)Width: 33.47 in (85 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
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- Gallery Location:DE
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU930315833382
Stefan Heyer is a german contemporary artist working in the baix empordà, catalunya, spain. Stefan Heyer and his gestural abstracts are an exploration of histories, both personal and shared, and are inspired by pop culture, esoteric and philosophical issues of our postmodern digital age alienation, nature and history in general. Coming from a working-class background, his journey to a career in the arts was not born of privilege, but of passion. Experiencing the DIY Attitude of the 80s and 90s, it was this aesthetic underground rather than through academic training that has developed Stefan Heyer’s style and consciousness of art. After a career in streetfashion as an art and creative director he went full time artist in 2008. Stefan Heyer’s works are extremely layered, as he drips paint, scrawls words on the canvas, and mixes mediums including oil and acrylic paints, crayon, pencil, marker, and photo transfer. He describes his process as a combination of the intuitive physicality of highly energetic trance-like strokes and mark makings and a more cerebral highly conscientious process. It’s this masterful blend of spontaneity and premeditation that give Heyer’s abstract pieces their intriguing complexity.
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