Recent works, Peter ILLIG

Welcome to the website of the artist, Peter Illig.

To examine the work of Peter Illig, click on the tabs above for several examples on each page, or scroll down for several sample works.

ILLIG_FrontierPsychiatry_Ptng

“Frontier Psychiatry” Peter ILLIG, 24×42  oil and enamel on board, 2019

ILLIG_Liftoff_painting

“Liftoff”   24×41″  oil and enamel on board, 2019.  At Walker Fine Art, Denver Colorado.

ILLIG_Samizdat

“Samizdat”, 24×42″  oil and enamel on board, 2018.

ILLIG_Target2

“Target Acquisition”  24×42″  oil and enamel on board, 2018.

ILLIG_ThisAmericanLife

“This American Life”   36×24″  oil and enamel on canvas, 2017.

Yoshiwara_ILLIG

“A Night at Yoshiwara”   24×42″  oil and enamel on board, 2018.

WildWest_Sign_ILLIG2

“Wild West”  26×53″  Peter Illig,  oil and enamel on wood, with metal sign and electric lights.

 

Walker show 2017 Illig

An installation view of Peter Illig’s 2017 show at Walker Fine Art.  Paintings incorporating electric neon signs.

Deluge_ILLIG_ptng

“Deluge” 2016, oil on canvas, 48×60″

Mechanism _ILLIG_small

“Mechanism” 2015, oil on canvas, 48×36″

ILLIG_TowardaTheory_Ptng_sm

“Toward a Theory of Poetic Investigation”
2014, oil on canvas, 48×48″

ILLIG_Reflection_drawing

“Reflection (Lens)” 2012-2013, charcoal on paper, 42×72″. In collection of Trent Brady, Orlando, FL

 

MALEmetaphor_ILLIG_sm

“Male (Metaphor)”
2014, oil on canvas, 48×48″

Shipwreck:Redemption_ILLIG_2017

“Shipwreck/Redemption”, installation. 6’x9′ oil and enamel on canvas, with 6 small paintings on board, and neon sign. 2016-17

Tethered_ILLIG_2014_sm

“Tethered”
P. Illig, 2014, oil on canvas, 60×48″
Collection of Karen Brown.

UncertainDestination_ILLIG_ptng

“Uncertain Destination”
P. Illig, 2015, oil on canvas, 62×42″
Walker Fine Art, Denver  CO, USA

ILLIG_Epistemology_Ptng_sm

“Epistemology”
P. Illig, 2014, oil on canvas, 48×48″
Walker Fine Art, Denver CO, USA

ILLIG_BlueSpark

“Blue Spark”
P. Illig, 2010, oil on canvas, 48×48″

lod_instal

“The Logic of Dreams”
Installation view. Charcoal on paper, 42″ by 65 feet. P. Illig
Pirate- Contemporary Art, Denver CO.

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Neon artworks by Peter Illig. A series of paintings incorporating neon signs

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“The Nuts and Bolts” is now in a collection.

“Love System” shown below:LoveSystem_ILLIG_neonRev

Love System, oil on wood, with neon sign. 62 x 48″.  Walker Fine Art, Denver CO

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“Analogue 2″  42x 31”, oil on wood with neon sign.  Now in collection.

Peter Illig

 

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Drawings

7_ILLIG_Immersion_Drwg

Immersion, charcoal on paper, 42×72″

 

ILLIG_Ascension_Drwg

“Ascension”
2011, charcoal on paper, 72×42″

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“Dangerous Ideas”
2006, charcoal on paper, 72×42″.
Collection of Dana Cain, Denver CO.

lod_3

Detail from “The Logic of Dreams”
2005, charcoal on BFK Rives paper. Drawing total size, 42″ x 65 feet long.

connection

“Connection”
P. Illig, 2006, charcoal on paper, 42×86″

neonmemory_lg

“Neon Memory”
2006, charcoal on paper, 42×88″

ILLIG_Reflection_drawing

“Reflection (Lens)”
                 2012-2013, charcoal on paper, 42×72″            In collection

mystical_obsession

“Mystical Obsession”
P. Illig, 2005, charcoal on paper, 44×30″
In collection

LOD2010

Installation view, “The Logic of Dreams”
42″ x 65 feet, charcoal on paper, 2005.
Shown at Hinterland, Denver CO, Feb-March 2010.

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Early works – Peter ILLIG

ILLIG_Tyranny_Modern

“Tyranny of the Modern”
P.Illig, 2000, oil on canvas, 34×69″

ILLIG_Conversion_paul

“The Conversion of Paul”
P. Illig, 1999, oil on canvas, 32×68″

passage

“Passage”
P. Illig, 1999, oil on canvas 40×60″. In collection

 

Painting2

“Persistent Memory”
2000, oil on canvas, 40×60″   In collection

ILLIG_Crisisofpainting

“The Crisis of Painting”
P. Illig, 2005, oil on unstretched canvas, 49×109″. In collection.

 

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“Judgment of Paris”
P. Illig, 1999, oil on canvas, 35×69″

 

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“Are You All Right?”
P. Illig, 1996, oil on canvas, 40×60″
Collection of Nikki Kurland

 

ILLIG_kiss_kill

“Kiss or Kill”
1997, oil on canvas, 35×71″. In collection of Parker Illig

 

 

signlanguage

“Sign Language”
P. Illig, 1998, oil on canvas, 30×72″
Collection of Delta Dental Group.

 

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“Illumination”
1995, oil on canvas, 36×48″ In collection.

 

ILLIG_GrayAreas

“Gray Areas”
2001, oil on canvas, 32×67″

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