Guido van Helten paints monumental, hyperrealistic portraits. The Australian prefers to work with people who belong to the place. In Ostend, he met fisherman Norbert De Smit. His face carries the marks of wind, salt, and sea. The eyes, in particular, took time: five days of work, layer by layer.
Guido van Helten
Hendrik Baelskaai 40, 8400, Oostende
Oosteroever tour
(
2016
)
Nationality:
Australië
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