Marchéllo

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Marchéllo’s paintings are thoughtful, beautiful, powerful and affecting. His paintings are essentially documents of a release of emotion, a common project for many artists, yet it is the quality of his painting that sets Marchéllo apart. Each work is rendered in layer upon layer of vibrant oils, the texture built up and worked with patient discipline. Marchéllo’s landscape studies are either deep and moody or optimistic, and achingly close to the abstract – they seem to be about the search for the perfect painting. His head studies are arresting, emotional and inspiring: they might reference the introspective consideration of Alexej Jawlensky's Meditation series, had Marchéllo been aware of Jawlensky's work. Marchéllo (1946-2022) was born Per-Olof Stenblock in Udevalla, Sweden. A deeply religious man, his boyhood dream was to become the conductor... Show more