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Gottfried Helnwein's extensive 1997 retrospective at the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg gave visitors an overview of his work going back to his street actions in Vienna in the 1970s, his grimacing iconic self-portraits that suggest self-mutilation, and on to his menacing canvases depicting the evils of the Third Reich.
He has worked as a painter. draftsman, photographer, muralist, sculptor and performance artist. His work is consistently concerned with psychological anxiety.
In his new series of paintings, done in somber monochrome blues, he continues to work with singulae sense of suspense and mystery.


		2000 Achim Moeller Fine Art, New York, NY CROSS-CURRENTS IN MODERN ART Tribute to Peter Selz group show


		GOTTFRIED HELNWEIN AT MODERNISM Gottfried Helnwein's extensive 1997 retrospective at the State Russian Museum in St. Petersburg gave visitors an overview of his work going back to his street actions in Vienna in the 1970s, his grimacing iconic self-portraits that suggest self-mutilation, and on to his menacing canvases depicting the evils of the Third Reich. He has worked as a painter. draftsman, photographer, muralist, sculptor and performance artist. His work is consistently concerned with psychological anxiety. In his new series of paintings, done in somber monochrome blues, he continues to work with singulae sense of suspense and mystery. GOTTFRIED HELNWEIN AT MODERNISM


		Peter Selz, Art in America, New York 01. February 2003