THE WORK OF PETER PAUL PRESENTS CONTINUOUS REINVENTIONS OF STYLES AND METHODS AS WELL AS A VARIETY OF TOPICS. HE HAS CONSISTENTLY CHALLENGED HIS VIEWERS TO FIND NEW PERSPECTIVES AND RECONSIDER HOW THEY INTERPRET A WORK OF ART. MOST OF PETER PAUL’S LATEST WORKS ARE PART OF HIS PARALLAX SERIES. THIS COMBINATION OF SCULPTURE, PAINTING, PHOTOGRAPHY AND PRINT MAKING IS CREATED WITH DIFFERENT MATERIALS. THE WORK IS PERCEIVED DIFFERENTLY FROM EACH NEW ANGLE AND DISTANCE. IT IS THE ARTIST’S WAY OF PLAYING WITH VISION AND ILLUSION AND FORCES THE VIEWER TO INTERACT WITH HIS PIECES. |
PETER PAUL IS A NATIVE OF GERMANY AND HAS MORE THAN 20 YEARS OF INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE AS A DESIGNER AND FINE ARTIST. HIS EDUCATION ENCOMPASSES ARCHITECTURE, DESIGN AND FINE ART. SETTLING IN SARASOTA, FLORIDA IN 1982, HE ALMOST IMMEDIATELY ENRAPTURED COLLECTORS NATIONWIDE WITH A SERIES OF BOLD, INTRICATE CONCEPTUAL WORKS THROUGH SHOWS ACROSS THE USA. HIS WORK IS FOUND IN MUSEUMS, GALLERIES AND PRIVATE COLLECTIONS WITHIN THE USA, CARIBBEAN, CANADA AND EUROPE. |
PAUL’S STYLISTIC PREFERENCES RANGE FROM THE ART HISTORICAL TRADITIONS OF THE 19TH CENTURY PANTHEISTIC ROMANTICISM, THE CLEARLY ORCHESTRATED GEOMETRIC ABSTRACTIONS OF THE BAUHAUS, UP TO THE MINIMALISM OF THE 20TH C. WITHIN THIS MIX OF INFLUENCES, UNIFIED IN HIS WORK, PAUL ADVANCES A UNIQUE AND HIGHLY SOPHISTICATED INTERPRETATION OF OUR TIME. WITH PETER PAUL’S SHIFTING, SOMETIMES CYNICAL FOCUS, HE HAS REMAINED FOREVER AN ORIGINAL, A PROVOCATEUR, AN AGENT OF CHANGE. |