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Juan Geuer

BIRTH YEAR 1917
BIRTH PLACE Soest, Holland
DEATH YEAR 2009
DEATH PLACE Almonte, Ontario
MEDIUM Collage and mixed media on masonite
DATE 1974
DIMENSIONS 124.8cm x 74.3cm x 3.5cm
ACCESSION NUMBER 2013.04.10
CREDIT LINE Collection of the Ottawa Art Gallery: gift of Else Geuer-Vermeij, 2013.
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
A black and white abstract collage painting of gestures paint strokes with typed text pages and photographs including figurative forms, with blue and purple accent stokes. This collage is a bridgework of Geuer’s shift began to move away from painting towards more mixed media investigations of human connection to the natural world. This work explores philosophical theories absorbed by Geuer from the time he was a teenager.

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