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Lundell’s new series of paintings marks a conscious departure from his previous, highly figurative style. By contract, an emphasis is placed on materiality and interior details - motifs that do not carry a specific weight for the artist, which he refers to as ‘artistic intertextuality’. No clear narratives unveil, while hints prevail. Instead, the artist brings together fragments from different sources – for example; a piece from a 1975 shampoo advert meets a 1999 Ikea catalogue, or details from an Egon Schiele painting are found next to illustrations from a 1976 French children's cook …