Gottfried Helnwein Part 1 and 2
I believe that this image taken by Gottfried Helnwein depicts a man working on a mural or billboard. From what I can tell, the art that he is working on seems to be of a young child who has a type of white filter on her face and the photo does not look to be photoshopped. From my perspective, this image seems to portray the effects of the real world on a child's innocence. The child depicted seems to have a look of betrayal in her eyes. This may be a take on the influence of world problems, such as war, poverty, and social media abuse, on a child's well-being and free spirit. The image really speaks to me, coming across as an emotional piece of art that most people can relate to and understand. The difference in scale between the man and the girl's face adds meaning to the photo by showing how people and problems can "walk all over" a child, destroying their innocence and in turn, making them grow up faster than they should need to. Now, seeing the whole ...
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