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Galerie Jahn in Landshut is presenting the Austrian artist Martin Schnur with his spectacular and masterful oil paintings for the second time.
The exhibition, entitled "Placing Shadows", shows his painting from the perspective of realistic, photorealistic and hyperrealistic contemporary painting positions.

The inflation of visual media and omnipresence, fast pace, availability and distribution of photos in social media have significantly changed the relationship with imagery. The portrait is increasingly becoming a random snapshot compared to the complexity and staging of earlier …