Surveying the past thirty years of his career and demonstrating his immeasurable influence on contemporary painting, Albert Oehlen: Home and Garden comprises paintings, drawings, and prints from the artist's most important bodies of work. From the beginning of his career, Oehlen set himself the task[...]

Grau focuses on a series of gray paintings by German painter Albert Oehlen (born 1954) from 1997 to 2008 that are made strictly by hand, diverging from his typical practice of using both paint and digital tools. The book includes reproductions, original text and an artist interview.[...]

This is the definitive monograph of Oehlen's work to date. Often wryly funny and just as smart, Albert Ochlen's paintings play the medium for all it's worth - and then some. After realizing that the so-called death of painting freed him to explore "the number of aspects through which one could expan[...]