His eclectic works often feature as a means to breathe life into the dull. His 2014 installation in Central Park, Clouds, does just this. The bright blue aluminium clouds, 35 feet above the ground added a splash of color to the park, brightening both days and lives.
« Well, I would like to be perfect, but I think art shows me that whatever technology I use, my personality pushes through and there we are... something is not perfect. I like that. We are finally human. »
Olaf Breuning
Breuning’s work derives inspiration from pop culture, taking the lightness and humor often found in culturally iconic films and TV to juxtapose more significant and deep rooted issues and questions. For example, in the 2011 series of color photographs, The Art Freaks, Browning paints t
Read More His eclectic works often feature as a means to breathe life into the dull. His 2014 installation in Central Park, Clouds, does just this. The bright blue aluminium clouds, 35 feet above the ground added a splash of color to the park, brightening both days and lives.
« Well, I would like to be perfect, but I think art shows me that whatever technology I use, my personality pushes through and there we are... something is not perfect. I like that. We are finally human. »
Olaf Breuning
Breuning’s work derives inspiration from pop culture, taking the lightness and humor often found in culturally iconic films and TV to juxtapose more significant and deep rooted issues and questions. For example, in the 2011 series of color photographs, The Art Freaks, Browning paints the bodies of nude models in styles symbolic of influential 20th century artists such as
Francis Bacon and
On Kawara. This questioning of supposed masterpieces and our controlled experience of them is a theme Breuning frequently touches on, raising questions toward our relationship with art, pop culture and the internet. (
Artist website)
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