Pixel Martin Luther King is part of a series of portraits conceived to be the artistic representation of a peculiar brain skill, that of face recognition.
A little structure. inside the temporal lobes, called fusiform gyrus, allows us to recognize the human face without too many details.
In addition to taking inspirationg from Seurat and Signac, fathers of Pointilism, this artwork is also inspired by 80s Pixel Art.
The choice of depicting Martin Luther King is dictated by the need to have a recognizable subject.
The chosen photo (Martin Luther King leading Selma to Montgomery marches in 1965) compensates for the lack of details, because is part of our collective and cognitive heritage.
The artwork will be sold with an MDF black frame and a plexiglas panel.
Size without frame: 33 x 48 cm (13,8 x 19,7 in)
Size including frame: 64,5 x 47 x 1,6 cm (25,4 x 18,5 x 0,6 in)
The usual shipping time outside the European Union is around 20 working days, because a shipping document issued by Ufficio delle Belle Arti is required in order to get the artwork through customs.
Regarding shipments to EU this artwork will be packaged in a cardboard box, as for shipments to countries outside the EU it will be packaged in a wooden crate.
Coloured pencil and ink pen
£330.59
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Pixel Martin Luther King is part of a series of portraits conceived to be the artistic representation of a peculiar brain skill, that of face recognition.
A little structure. inside the temporal lobes, called fusiform gyrus, allows us to recognize the human face without too many details.
In addition to taking inspirationg from Seurat and Signac, fathers of Pointilism, this artwork is also inspired by 80s Pixel Art.
The choice of depicting Martin Luther King is dictated by the need to have a recognizable subject.
The chosen photo (Martin Luther King leading Selma to Montgomery marches in 1965) compensates for the lack of details, because is part of our collective and cognitive heritage.
The artwork will be sold with an MDF black frame and a plexiglas panel.
Size without frame: 33 x 48 cm (13,8 x 19,7 in)
Size including frame: 64,5 x 47 x 1,6 cm (25,4 x 18,5 x 0,6 in)
The usual shipping time outside the European Union is around 20 working days, because a shipping document issued by Ufficio delle Belle Arti is required in order to get the artwork through customs.
Regarding shipments to EU this artwork will be packaged in a cardboard box, as for shipments to countries outside the EU it will be packaged in a wooden crate.
Coloured pencil and ink pen
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