{"id":17,"date":"2024-03-05T12:42:09","date_gmt":"2024-03-05T11:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/ueber-mich\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T15:03:28","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T14:03:28","slug":"ueber-m-g-art-creative-abstract-artist-germany","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/en\/ueber-m-g-art-creative-abstract-artist-germany\/","title":{"rendered":"About myself"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"17\" class=\"elementor elementor-17\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4629a65 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4629a65\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6b6656d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6b6656d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">\u00dcber mich - M.G. Art Creative Abstract Artist Germany<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14a7ea7 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"14a7ea7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-03b7b6f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"03b7b6f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dcb58d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7dcb58d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ca29436 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ca29436\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>M.G. Art Creative Abstract Artist Germany &#8211; Manuela Gawehn.<\/p><p>My art does not stem from a need to process personal trauma or convey heavy messages. Nevertheless, my works may evoke emotions, stir memories, or spark thoughts\u2014for art always exists in dialogue with the viewer.<\/p><p>Often, the meaning of an image only unfolds over time. Some works do not reveal themselves at first glance, but reveal their depth in moments when one lingers longer or looks at them again later. Then one senses how every small detail, every line, every nuance of color comes together to form a greater whole. Art is allowed to grow, develop, and linger in the viewer\u2019s mind\u2014sometimes quietly, sometimes powerfully, but always at its own pace.<\/p><p>An aesthetic approach is of great importance to me. And isn't the aesthetic approach also the classic approach to defining art? I try to project beauty, purity, and authenticity into my pictures. Even a sad picture can shine in its expression, in its presence, because what stands at the center is the spirit and the intention.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b18a6a0 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b18a6a0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae9507a elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ae9507a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20211230_144244-1024x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-822\" alt=\"Manuela Gawehn von M.G. Art Creative Abstract Artist Germany in ihrem Stall zur Anfertigung der Leinw\u00e4nde\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20211230_144244-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20211230_144244-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20211230_144244-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20211230_144244-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20211230_144244-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20211230_144244-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/20211230_144244-rotated.jpg 1936w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9127bb1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9127bb1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5ddf8cc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5ddf8cc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef567a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"ef567a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20230818_144108-1-scaled-starkreduziert-2048x922-1-1024x461.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-44\" alt=\"Ausstellungsraum bei aixigo Aachen mit M.G. Art Creative Abstract Artist Germany\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20230818_144108-1-scaled-starkreduziert-2048x922-1-1024x461.webp 1024w, https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20230818_144108-1-scaled-starkreduziert-2048x922-1-300x135.webp 300w, https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20230818_144108-1-scaled-starkreduziert-2048x922-1-768x346.webp 768w, https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20230818_144108-1-scaled-starkreduziert-2048x922-1-1536x692.webp 1536w, https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20230818_144108-1-scaled-starkreduziert-2048x922-1.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4588dbe e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4588dbe\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6456c59 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6456c59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>I focus on the colors, the shapes, the combinations, and the optical atmosphere that a work of art reflects. Art is a way for me to give free rein to my creativity. I love beautiful things, I love aesthetics, and art represents my platform.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-36e8322 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"36e8322\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Behind my outward strength and independence lies a sensitivity that often makes me feel things more intensely than I allow myself to show. I carry a deep connection to other living beings within me\u2014a form of compassion and affection with an intensity that stirs deep within me and touches me in a way that is almost impossible to put into words\u2014a depth that sometimes even hurts.<\/p><p>This inner subtlety is not at odds with my clarity, but rather its source: it sharpens my eye for nuances, for moods, for what lies between the lines. Perhaps it is precisely this quiet intensity that is reflected in my paintings.<\/p><p>When considering the contextual approach, my art is by no means to be seen in connection with the social or cultural context. Rather, the contextual approach is to be viewed in the individual context, which can be perceived differently by each person. A work of art should not be viewed in isolation but should be seen in context. Sometimes art reflects what one's own feelings are. And my paintings are meant to help bring a smile to people's faces, to comfort them, or to make them laugh.<\/p><p>This is also one reason why I like to accept commissions and try to get as close as possible to your vision. Painting with brushes and colors, as well as air-brushing, pouring, and self-taught methods give me the opportunity to implement or realize my own ideas. Of course, I will also make special sizes and shapes of canvases if needed and by arrangement. All of this gives my creative streak a wide range to create.<\/p><p>My paintings are different in that I paint ordinary shapes with ordinary dimensions, as well as unusual shapes with rather unusual dimensions. Certainly, I started my painting career with everyday canvases. But for a long time, I have discovered that making my own frames and stretching my own canvas gives me even more opportunities to create unique one-of-a-kind pieces.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c53d2d2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"c53d2d2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20230818_144142-scaled-1-2048x922-1-1024x461.webp\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-121\" alt=\"Ausstellungsraum in Aachen mit M.G. Art Creative Abstract Artist Germany\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20230818_144142-scaled-1-2048x922-1-1024x461.webp 1024w, https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20230818_144142-scaled-1-2048x922-1-300x135.webp 300w, https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20230818_144142-scaled-1-2048x922-1-768x346.webp 768w, https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20230818_144142-scaled-1-2048x922-1-1536x692.webp 1536w, https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/20230818_144142-scaled-1-2048x922-1.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00dcber mich &#8211; M.G. Art Creative Abstract Artist Germany M.G. Art Creative Abstract Artist Germany &#8211; Manuela Gawehn. Meine Kunst entsteht nicht aus dem Bed\u00fcrfnis heraus, pers\u00f6nliche Traumata zu verarbeiten oder schwere Botschaften zu transportieren. Dennoch d\u00fcrfen meine Werke Gef\u00fchle ausl\u00f6sen, Erinnerungen ber\u00fchren oder Gedanken ansto\u00dfen \u2013 denn Kunst lebt immer auch im Dialog mit [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-17","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17"}],"version-history":[{"count":43,"href":"https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2311,"href":"https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17\/revisions\/2311"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gawehn-art.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}