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Reflections

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2 500,00€

"the false sense of security behind your beliefs"

 

size: 100 x 70
material: mdf woodboard
technique: print, hand paint
paint: acrylic

 

Childhood might seem as a hoax from an adult perspective. Some things we thought were true and perfect, what our parents taught us and how the world seemed to revolve around us, could turn out to be wrong as we grow older. We start to learn more and more of what reality actually is, and notice that it can be harsh and disappointing. ome of our childhood ideals may seem naive in retrospect, but at the time they served as a seemingly clever and attractive way to create a false sense of security. If it’s childhood, it’s fairytales. But the creation of a cherished dream world can shatter with time for some of us. Most people reach adulthood smoothly, but there are also those who are left with lifelong scars from being a child. The background of the image was printed on paper and laminated onto an MDF board. The design is well known to everyone. The ultimate caricature of the fairy tales of our childhood, now iconic in pop culture. In the case of the image, the term „Folks” has been replaced by „Hoax”, symbolizing the aforementioned.

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