Drawing with charcoal, graphite and pastel was what we'd been raised on. Then the montage.
Silkscreen printing fascinated me since a while, the concept of dismantling an image onto layers is basic for my painting work as well. I like experimenting with velour paper, mixing pastels with prints - unique pieces, limited edition series and drafts for work on larger scale - works on paper were always the foundation for visual art.
M O N T A G E , P A S T E L
P R I N T M A K I N G
![Motion_pastel_1](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_b1e0f5fa48f541e3b9557a7b8a0ad0f3~mv2_d_3589_2011_s_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_549,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_b1e0f5fa48f541e3b9557a7b8a0ad0f3~mv2_d_3589_2011_s_2.jpg)
14 3/4”×26 3/4” / pastel on velour paper / 2017
![mercury_chicago sky_pastel](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_5d03a55044054eff9223db22609d4dce~mv2_d_2298_1811_s_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_772,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_5d03a55044054eff9223db22609d4dce~mv2_d_2298_1811_s_2.jpg)
20,5"×25" / pastel on velour paper / 2018
![motion_print_y](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_8f3f2bbc6ef1407d8165eab23a9dcb5b~mv2_d_4903_3617_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_723,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_8f3f2bbc6ef1407d8165eab23a9dcb5b~mv2_d_4903_3617_s_4_2.jpg)
20,5"×28" / silkscreen print on velour paper / 2016
![Chicago skyway /mercury](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_060742be55a842f6a65d9dd126ba3183~mv2_d_3946_2738_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_680,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_060742be55a842f6a65d9dd126ba3183~mv2_d_3946_2738_s_4_2.jpg)
16”×20” / silkscreen print on paper, limited edition / 2018
![pastelprint](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_f793c547e91f4cec93f6458d7dc49634~mv2_d_3628_4886_s_4_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_1320,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_f793c547e91f4cec93f6458d7dc49634~mv2_d_3628_4886_s_4_2.jpg)
15”×11” / silkscreen print, pastel on velour paper / 2018
![Chicago Sky_wrap](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_39185aef05f84620bca4f24a36c16543~mv2_d_2117_1698_s_2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_786,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_39185aef05f84620bca4f24a36c16543~mv2_d_2117_1698_s_2.jpg)
16”×20” / 8 color silkscreen print on wrapping paper / 2018
![Capri Sun – Big Wave (Hokusai)](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_131af24eaa674a4aa8eb6addc1f49908.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_624,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_131af24eaa674a4aa8eb6addc1f49908.jpg)
122,5x190 cm / 48"x74,8" / juice pouch shred, film and Liquitex Matte acrilic on board / Made for the Headquarters of The Kraft Heinz Company in Chicago, IL - using one of its products, the shred of Capri Sun juice pouches as medium of the artwork, produced at ©TerraCycle in 2014
![Yard](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_67a7079ef8824c57b4c014e92c97ff03.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_720,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_67a7079ef8824c57b4c014e92c97ff03.jpg)
52×71 cm / 20,5"x28" / pastel on velour paper / 2014
![Pleiades 4-5 sketch](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_d2d7d1349603489d8e2be1081db9eef9~mv2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_697,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_d2d7d1349603489d8e2be1081db9eef9~mv2.jpg)
70×100 cm / wallboard, paperboard, velour paper, pastel, graphite / 2014
![Two pastels from the neighborhood](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_3ddb546308924abab3ac855a76608118.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_605,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_3ddb546308924abab3ac855a76608118.jpg)
2×62×51 cm / velour paper, pastel / 2014
![Primary colors – sketch](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_6dc20172506c1c1db862f786aa7b5e64.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_700,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_6dc20172506c1c1db862f786aa7b5e64.jpg)
15×25 cm / pastel / 2010
![neighborhood](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_9da7bd2f07cb3e134a4356834ae8d70f.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_674,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_9da7bd2f07cb3e134a4356834ae8d70f.jpg)
15×25 cm / pastel / 2010
![Rome](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_30a29534b1cc69137c901deafaa2a1c5.jpg/v1/fill/w_893,h_1191,al_c,q_85,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_30a29534b1cc69137c901deafaa2a1c5.jpg)
30×20 cm / pastel / 2009
![Castiglion Fiorentino](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_157b8c7fd2f33b461dd34bc66aaa53a6.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_1223,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_157b8c7fd2f33b461dd34bc66aaa53a6.jpg)
22×18 cm / pastel / 2009
![Vesuvio](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_06649dba6d0a1b663aeb7c2debced3d6.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_594,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_06649dba6d0a1b663aeb7c2debced3d6.jpg)
15×25 cm / pastel / 2009
![Ákos](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_4f9629786662218d5b4934a9c6635e30.jpg/v1/fill/w_833,h_1191,al_c,q_85,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_4f9629786662218d5b4934a9c6635e30.jpg)
30×20 cm / pastel / 2009
![Palazzo Corsini](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_d317fc4dcd3ed0d379f557fdf8294b7a.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_791,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_d317fc4dcd3ed0d379f557fdf8294b7a.jpg)
21×26 cm / pastel / 2009
![Untitled](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_c5bd70489b4d64d55db2138860e4bc4a.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_723,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_c5bd70489b4d64d55db2138860e4bc4a.jpg)
40×75 cm / acri,l paper collage / 2011
![BAU](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_3f10a072984267bdc04aee919aedb096.jpg/v1/fill/w_785,h_1191,al_c,q_85,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_3f10a072984267bdc04aee919aedb096.jpg)
220×110 cm / C-print (painted photocollage) / 2003
![architecture](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_6a90f9fcb0638939fbfaa21499d556f8.jpg/v1/fill/w_871,h_1191,al_c,q_85,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_6a90f9fcb0638939fbfaa21499d556f8.jpg)
102×74 cm / C-print (painted photocollage) / 2003.
![arche-selfportrait](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_d51808ef068fd09dd767c375ed4cc930.jpg/v1/fill/w_900,h_1191,al_c,q_85,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_d51808ef068fd09dd767c375ed4cc930.jpg)
55×58 cm / C-print (painted photocollage) / 2003
![Boesner-comics](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_b3979f03359a4d84855431d61fb58b7d.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_157,al_c,q_80,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_b3979f03359a4d84855431d61fb58b7d.jpg)
photocollage / 2003
![N1](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_a71709931f2319520f10f857a2b7c04b.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_650,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_a71709931f2319520f10f857a2b7c04b.jpg)
photocollage / 2003
![N2](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_22abf860efc7fd787cae8d802107e02b.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_650,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_22abf860efc7fd787cae8d802107e02b.jpg)
photocollage / 2003
![N3](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_d1115bdd1f4e3f409a97424b3d4650d2.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_650,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_d1115bdd1f4e3f409a97424b3d4650d2.jpg)
photocollage / 2003
![landscape](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_0affc4c5f9df93a0eb601b627de772bc.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_842,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_0affc4c5f9df93a0eb601b627de772bc.jpg)
100×115 cm / C-print (painted photocollage) / 2003
![Books](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_667cb553f1f1770fb63c72dd5c34f47f.jpg/v1/fill/w_809,h_1063,al_c,q_85,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_667cb553f1f1770fb63c72dd5c34f47f.jpg)
photocollage / 2003
![study of my nephew](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_9e8b3bdae5b2fa65f0bbad242cb78e00.jpg/v1/fill/w_980,h_1214,al_c,q_85,usm_0.66_1.00_0.01,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_9e8b3bdae5b2fa65f0bbad242cb78e00.jpg)
50×40 cm / graphite on canvas panel / 2008
![fur study of a silver fox's head](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/3e1b16_e37a734b9e94df29756e6ef6b6c78d67.jpg/v1/fill/w_859,h_1156,al_c,q_85,enc_avif,quality_auto/3e1b16_e37a734b9e94df29756e6ef6b6c78d67.jpg)
80×60 cm / oil on canvas / 1996