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Markus Lüpertz is a German painter, sculptor, graphic artist, and writer. He also publishes a magazine, and plays jazz piano. He is one of the best-known German contemporary artists. His subjects are characterized by suggestive power and archaic monumentality. Lüpertz insists on capturing the object of representation with an archetypal statement of his existence. His art work is associated to neo-expressionism. Known for his eccentricity, German press has stylized him as a «painter prince».
Kęstutis Grigaliūnas - Lithuanian graphic artist, art teacher. 1988-1989 created linen carvings, wood carvings, screen prints, etchings, illustrated books. Since 1990 one of the first Lithuanian graphic designers to use the color screen printing technique. Made a cut out of cardboard and plywood. It is characterized by a pronounced graphic beginning - lines, signs, ornaments, figurative and abstract motifs are used. Since 1998 creates more complex plastic graphic works and cut-outs, they feature postmodernism features, pop art, Fluxus elements, decorative, eclectic images. A playful mood, irony, and various intellectual references to the images of Lithuania and other cultures and civilizations prevail.
Jan Balet was a German/US-American painter, graphic artist and illustrator. Affected by the style naive art he worked particularly as a graphic artist and as an Illustrator of children's books. Besides this he painted pictures in the style of naive art. Referred to as a "naïve" painter, his works exhibit a dry wit and refreshingly candid, satirical view of life.
