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Both artists present their recent works on the representation of human emotions. Their portraiture, often unstructured, serves as a screen that exposes the states of the mind.
Graduated from Epsom School of Art and Design (UK), Richard Butler develops a series of intimate portraits in which he strives to only paint his daughter, his biggest inspiration since the last decade. Using both classical technique and image freeze process, paintings by Richard Butler combine the melancholy of a classical beauty with a surreal, dreamlike state where floats a disturbing silence.
Thick make-up, masks, …