Oliver Schibli - Art Portfolio 03/17
Painting is a personal journey of getting to know myself and I am currently at the beginning of that journey. I’m inspired by my passion for nature, travel and music. For my work I travel between islands, forests, cultures, colours, tunes and create artworks that reflect these impressions and emotions; it can be as simple as the colours of a leaf on a tree or a tune from Sade or Mozart.
My work range goes from paintings, furniture, murals to art lights (mannequin-lamps). In my figures I uniquely capture emotional states, creating a gallery filled with dreams and passion. My paintings are full of harmony and colour but also maintain a chic-chaos with my unique lifelines. These lifelines show how complicated life can be, but also that there is always a light at the end of the tunnel.
Each of these Lifelines are created spontaneously and are always based on an 'in the moment' decision that dictates the direction and which element comes next. Exactly