Assignment 2
My live contemporary artist that I chose is Glucio Gronk Nicandro . He is an artist that works with murals, paintings, performance and installation. I consider his art to be abstract, at least from what I can see, the mystique of how vague the pieces are interests me. He focuses on people in some pieces while others are a mix of animals and nature, I enjoy specifically how simple or extremely exaggerated shapes and positions his art tends to be in. Like looking at the mundane or ordinary in a different perspective, which is also what I find interesting about Gronk's performance art too. Another artist that is one of the three I chose besides the contemporary live artist is Salvador Dali . His work has always astonished me since I absolutely fell in love with his surreal paintings. It's interesting to have a look at his drawings to see the foundations of his ideas. Dali's style inspires me in my own work and that's another reason as to why I chose him, the way he can
