Blurred forms call to mind cloud formations and aerial photography, their fluidity counter balanced by repetitive and automated geometry. There is an uncanny, otherworldly quality to these paintings, yet the viewer is aware of an inherent melodic mood. A transcendent atmosphere is evoked through the use of diverse stylistic techniques ranging from comic book playfulness to graphical clarity. Lehner's use of uncompromising and effusive colour is put to exhilarating effect.
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