RE 23 – Fragments of Finding
When color becomes the trace of a moment.
The work
RE 23 is a quiet discovery. On a 40 × 30 cm canvas, a color fragment unfolds that rests on the white like a memory. The broad, organic application of paint resembles a geological sediment of the artistic process – as if something found had become visible here that was not sought.
The dark blues, browns, and greens feel earthy, almost archaic, while the texture suggests a depth that is more than surface. Here, it is not the act of painting that is revealed – but the aftereffect. The fragment points to a larger whole that remains only hinted at.
Magic in minimalism
RE 23 quietly yet powerfully speaks of the beauty in the fragmentary. The magic of this work lies in the incomplete, in the process – in the “no-longer” and the “not-yet.” It is an artwork for those with an eye for the invisible.
Details and presentation
Artwork for seekers
This work is aimed at collectors who are not seeking the obvious, but who wish to discover art in transition, in traces, in fragments. RE 23 is quiet – but never silent.
Do you like this painting? You can find more inspiration under
Remnants of an experiment,
small formats and
earthy paintings.
About the artist Mark Hellbusch
I have been a freelance painter since 1997 and have worked with a wide variety of themes in painting. While until 2007 I was occupied almost exclusively with expressive painting, today my focus lies more on experimental art. My personal background, as well as almost all artistic themes can be found under “About us.”
Any other questions?
You can reach me by phone at 0176-21916227
or via email: markhellbusch@web.de
