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Hyper-Realism and Surrealism Hyper-Realism and Surrealism
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HyperRealistartistDenisPeterson’sworkfocusesondisplacement,disenfranchised, commentonsocietiesdisregardforthehomeless, genocide,andrefugees.ThispaintingisfromhisseriesTHEWALL,depicting thehomeless inManhattan.DUSTTODUST,acryliconcanvas
SELECTEDPAINTINGSFROMTHE"DON'TSHEDNOTEARS"COLLECTIONPaintedincollaborationwiththeUNRefugeeAgency,TuolSleng GenocideMuseumandYaleCambodianGenocideProjectAcrylicsandoiloncanvasHOTELRAWANDAArtist’scommentnotontheirsufferingbutontheirspiritinatimeofdistress.Depictingthehumancondition intoday’scontemporaryculture.Throughacontemporarypainting
GottfriedHelnwein Lifelikepaintingsonthehumancondition through thesehyperrealistsartists.Thehumancondition duringacontemporary time.Narrativeofthepast,present,andfuture.
RonMueck,fromAustraliaworksintheUKMASK II2001-02,mixedmedium, usuallyusespolyesterresinsandmultiplemolds. Usedhisownfaceforthispiece.Lifesizescupltures
• Surrealism:• Late 1910- early 1920, sought to
release the imagination of the subconscious mind• Intellectual and political movement
that involved psychological theories and dream studies of Sigmund Freud
AndreBretonManifestoofSurrealism
“Art Movement in a revolution against a society ruled by rational thought, the surrealist tapped into the “superior reality” of the subconscious”
Thesurrealistbroke taboosandshockedviewers.EndingWWIandloomingWWII.
SalvadorDalithepersistenceofmemory,1931oiloncanvas.Surrealistexplorationlandscapeofhumanpsycheanddreams.Theemptyspacehumanallegorywheretimehasended.
ReneMagritte,1928-29,thetreacheryofimages.Thisisnotapipe.Dreamlikeassociationofimageandmeaning.Goalofpieceistosubvert theviewersrealityofexpectationandcommonsense.Theviewersrelianceofwhatisrealandnot.Theconsciousandtherational.
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