The Beautiful and Unthreatening Hidden Portraits By Volker Hermes
Humorously morphing these iconic paintings into masked portraits, Volker Hermes spreads positivity and familiarity despite unprecedented global circumstances.
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Hidden Portraits By Volker Hermes
There?s nothing the internet generation loves more than time-sensitive memes and petitions. In the age of Covid-19, social media?s importance and prevalence has consistently amplified with each passing day. Representing a multitude of solutions, a beacon of hope, and space for escape, for many who are struggling to be heard or to overcome adversity, social media is arguably a landfill of all things trendy and hyper-social-conscious.
The Beautiful and Unthreatening Hidden Portraits By Volker Hermes
Amidst a sea of strange edits and videos reminiscent of a time not too long ago, where human beings walked the earth in crowds, free of widespread illness and masks, one German painter?s visual manipulations of famous Old Masters has surfaced in spite of the noise. Humorously morphing these iconic paintings into masked portraits, Volker Hermes has since dubbed this series of photo-collaged images, the ?Hidden Portraits?.
On exhibition from now till 6th January 2021, at the Castello Visconteo in Pavia, a charming small town in Northern Italy, the ?Hidden Portraits? series represents the role that art can play in times of crisis, whilst serving as a reminder for all who view, of the utmost im...
The post The Beautiful and Unthreatening Hidden Portraits By Volker Hermes appeared first on LUXUO.
Hidden Portraits By Volker Hermes
There?s nothing the internet generation loves more than time-sensitive memes and petitions. In the age of Covid-19, social media?s importance and prevalence has consistently amplified with each passing day. Representing a multitude of solutions, a beacon of hope, and space for escape, for many who are struggling to be heard or to overcome adversity, social media is arguably a landfill of all things trendy and hyper-social-conscious.
The Beautiful and Unthreatening Hidden Portraits By Volker Hermes
Amidst a sea of strange edits and videos reminiscent of a time not too long ago, where human beings walked the earth in crowds, free of widespread illness and masks, one German painter?s visual manipulations of famous Old Masters has surfaced in spite of the noise. Humorously morphing these iconic paintings into masked portraits, Volker Hermes has since dubbed this series of photo-collaged images, the ?Hidden Portraits?.
On exhibition from now till 6th January 2021, at the Castello Visconteo in Pavia, a charming small town in Northern Italy, the ?Hidden Portraits? series represents the role that art can play in times of crisis, whilst serving as a reminder for all who view, of the utmost im...
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