http://www.jamesmaybe.com/blog/2009/06/zombie-3/ highbrow, nowbrow, lowbrow art, probability, complexity Fri, 14 Oct 2011 03:33:50 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://www.jamesmaybe.com/blog/2009/06/zombie-3/comment-page-1/#comment-1194 Trish Na Sun, 05 Jul 2009 16:47:37 +0000 http://www.jamesmaybe.com/blog/?p=310#comment-1194 I am not a huge fan of zombies or monsters and certainly not in a realistic portrayal in artwork. And though the monster, himself, is dated, and overdone, the composition of this piece is quite interesting and deserves merit. I am intrigued by the juxtaposition of the monster not enveloped in darkness but in light, the dove/pigeon at the top corner of the painting soaring to freedom while the human/zombie is caged in madness and evil and its victims will achieve no such freedom. Quite brilliant, actually... I am not a huge fan of zombies or monsters and certainly not in a realistic portrayal in artwork. And though the monster, himself, is dated, and overdone, the composition of this piece is quite interesting and deserves merit. I am intrigued by the juxtaposition of the monster not enveloped in darkness but in light, the dove/pigeon at the top corner of the painting soaring to freedom while the human/zombie is caged in madness and evil and its victims will achieve no such freedom. Quite brilliant, actually…

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