Thursday, 29 September 2011

Bob Dylan paintings stir controversy

For some, the paintings of Bob Dylan from a so-called "a series of Asia", which is displayed at the New York, and is said to be part of the "Journal of the visual," the singer, through Japan, China, Vietnam, Korea, and it seems familiar.

Critics say that many of the paintings that are similar to the rock singer pre-existing photographs by artists such as Dmitri Kessel, Henri Cartier Bresson and Leon is busy. Dylan did not comment publicly.

The representative of the press gallery Gagosian told the New York Times: "While it is based on the composition of some of the paintings of Bob Dylan on a variety of sources, including images and historical archives, and vital to the paintings," The freshness comes from the colors and textures found in scenes of daily observed during his travels. "

The paintings shown in the Gagosian Gallery in New York since Sept. 20, the exhibition is set to be taken down in October 22.

Paintings in "a series of Asia," The perception of people, street scenes, architecture, landscapes, the exhibition also includes "paintings more hidden characters and situations, the older brother like that, and the opium, or LeBelle Cascade, which looks like a scum on the Déjeuner Manet in the wall if L 'Herbe, but which is, in fact, images scenographic tourism opportunities in the Tokyo entertainment corridor.

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