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Gottfried Helnwein

I love Gottfried Helnwein - Lou Reed

About Me



"You can't show anyone anything he hasn't seen already, on some level - any more than you can tell anyone anything he doesn't already know. It is the function of the artist to evoke the experience of surprised recognition: to show the viewer what he knows but does not know that he knows. Helnwein is a master of surprised recognition."

-William S. Burroughs

www.helnwein.com

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Heroes:

Donald Duck

My Blog

GOTTFRIED HELNWEIN RETROSPECTIVE AT RUDOLFINUM GALLERY IN PRAGUE

The exhibition Angels Sleeping is a thematic cross-section, predominantly of the painting work of the Austrian artist Gottfried Helnwein (born in Vienna in 1948). The five sections of the exhibition p...
Posted by Gottfried Helnwein on Thu, 05 Jun 2008 09:45:00 PST

Helnwein Virtual Museum of Art

THE HELNWEIN VIRTUAL MUSEUM OF ART opened Thursday May17th, 2007 at "Second Life".One of the world's most significant living artists joins the virtual world at Second Life. This online-world gives G...
Posted by Gottfried Helnwein on Tue, 22 May 2007 10:18:00 PST