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Walter Dahn

About the artist

Born 1954 in Krefeld, Germany

Studied arts under Joseph Beuys

Known for his expressionist style paintings and his connection with the German artist group “Die jungen Wilden” in the late 1980s.

Among others his topics are the human combined with nudity, dreams and wishes or desires and fears.

Since 1996 professor at a German art school in Braunschweig.

Inspirations

Expressive paintings

Figurative depictions and metamorphoses

Similarities to Joseph Beuys