Albert Oehlen

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Albert Oehlen (born in 1954, in Krefeld) is a German artist. He graduated at the Hochschule für Bildende Kunst, Hamburg, in 1978. Closely associated with the Cologne art scene, he was a member of the Lord Jim Lodge along with Martin Kippenberger among others. His art is relatet to the german art movement Neue Wilde (de:Neue_Wilde).

Since the late 90's Oehlen has played in the conceptual psyche band Red Krayola and Van Oehlen. He now lives and works in Bizkaia, Spain.

He is the brother of Markus Oehlen.

[edit] Collections

  • Kunstraum Grässlin
  • Saatchi Gallery
  • Staatliche Graphische Sammlung München

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