Lot 544: Chipdancer

Petrus Wandrey Dresden 1939 - Hamburg 2012 Collage/canvas, 139,5 x 120 cm, lo. ri. monogr. a. dat. W 1989, on the stretcher sign. a. dat. Petrus Wandrey 1989 as well as titled. - German painter a. sculptor. W. began studying architecture but soon went to the design department of the Hamburg academy. He first worked for the TV. He worked as illustrator for newspapers a. developed a style that he called 'digitalism', inspired by computer hardware. W. had numerous exhibitions, including in Braunschweig Landesmuseum a. the Museum of Fine Arts in Leipzig. His works are in many important collections, including the collection Falckenberg in Hamburg. - Lit.: A. Grosz: Digitalismus, 1990, D. Galloway: P. W., 1999 a. others.