bobbycaputo: Mathias Schmied’s Unique Art Made From Comic Books Born in Switzerland, Math
bobbycaputo: Mathias Schmied’s Unique Art Made From Comic Books Born in Switzerland, Mathias Schmied manipulates comic books and magazine images to create wall installations, collages and drawings. His works are pop images transformed. Cut-out graffiti and superheroes take on all new representation and meaning through Schmied’s cautious hand and razor blade. The easily recognizable content of Schmied’s found images becomes confused through his dissection. Pages where all real content has been removed feel empty and even somewhat sad. Depicting only what’s left behind from superhero stories feels like the newspaper without the news. We can only begin to guess at what’s going on. (Continue Reading) -- source link
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