Instrumentell - original oil painting
The wonder of the human body. The beauty of movement. The joy of colour.
Have you ever watched a dancer and marvelled at what the human body can express without saying a single word?
Instrumentell is a large original abstract oil painting inspired by the extraordinary expressive possibilities of the human body, particularly the dancer.
Movement, rhythm, balance and emotion were my starting points. But rather than painting a recognisable figure, I allowed these impressions to develop into an abstract world of colour and form.
When I paint abstract works, I begin with a feeling, an intuition, something that comes from deep within me. I do not know exactly where the painting will lead. Instead, I respond to what emerges, searching for balance and harmony between the different elements.
It is a deeply personal process, one in which the painting gradually reveals its own character.
The human body fascinates me. Its ability to move, to communicate and to express emotion is extraordinary. A dancer transforms movement into something beyond the physical, creating moments of beauty that can touch us without explanation.
In Instrumentell, I wanted to explore something of this energy and expressive freedom.
Colour, shape and movement interact across the canvas, creating a lively composition that invites your eye to travel and your imagination to wander.
Perhaps you will discover suggestions of figures, gestures or movement. Perhaps you will see something entirely different.
That is one of the wonderful things about abstract painting. It offers us the freedom to find our own stories.
My artistic practice explores the relationship between the visible world and the imaginal, the world we perceive with our inner eye. I am interested in what happens when observation gives way to intuition and something entirely new begins to emerge.
Instrumentell is the result of that exploration: a painting that began with the dancer but developed into a world of its own.
A joyful celebration of movement, imagination and the expressive power of the human body.
Are you looking for an original statement painting that brings colour, energy and personality into your home?
With its generous dimensions and vibrant composition, Instrumentell creates a striking focal point. It will bring a joyous pop of colour into a room, invite conversation and offer new discoveries for years to come.
A painting to live with, to explore and to enjoy.
Artwork details
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Title: Instrumentell
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Original artwork: One of a kind, only one original exists
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Medium: Oil on European linen canvas
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Dimensions: 100 × 90 cm (height × width)
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Presentation: Unframed
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Canvas: European linen with traditional nailed edges
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Style: Contemporary abstract and expressionist painting
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Inspiration: The human body, dancers, movement and expressive gesture
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Themes: Movement, rhythm, intuition, colour and imagination
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Artist: Sibylle Laubscher
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Collection: Inner Eye Abstractions
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Created: Entirely by hand in Switzerland
I stretch and prepare my European linen canvases myself. The traditional nailed edges are part of the individual character of each original painting.
This is an original, one-of-a-kind painting. There is only one in the world, and once it has found its new home, it will no longer be available.
Collection and shipping
If you are interested in this piece, do not live in Switzerland, contact me and we can sort out transport to you.