SM1701 Research Blog Post #2

SM1701 Research Blog Post #2 September 23, 2025 Topic: The P aintings of Pieter Schoolwerth Student name: Chan Hiu Wing, Winwin Student number: 59465381 Pieter Schoolwerth is an artist who love complex compositions combining drawn, printed, painted pictorial elements and computer generated imagery. For my research this week, I focused on his artwork "Personality Inventory 7" in 2019. In this painting, he presents a vibrant and chaotic composition with overlapping layers. The colors are very rich and striking in this canvas too, with bright yellows, deep blues and vivid reds which clashed together but at the same time simultaneously harmonized. The painting is distorted, I can feel the complexities of identity and self-perception in it. This reflected that Schoolwerth given multifaceted and complexed emotions and personalities in this drawing. The use of fragmented shapes and bold lines also created a sense of ambiguity, revealing the fluidity of...