Wilfried Lentz Rotterdam

An intertwined field of interest are Carrochromes, photo-realistic colored pencil drawings of carrot-textured terrains – foreground unraveled into background – or, conversely, setting as subject. The Carrochromes also poke fun at the recent proliferation of process-based textural abstraction in contemporary painting, but go at it “the hard way”, employing laborious trompe-l’oeil technique while also referencing the history of the boldly colored monochrome.