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When the moment shadow turns art, Vincent Bal

Nao Yim / Published November 14, 2023 02:38 PM
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Vincent Bal, an artist who draws his ideas from the shadows of ordinary objects.
He is a film director and illustrator from Belgium.

Vincent is famous for creating new artworks by adding his own witty drawings to shadows created by shining light on objects.
He usually uses utilizing common objects such as glasses, forks, fruits and flowers.

Behind his witty and humorous works, he also reflects on the era by pinching social issues.
He gives viewers a lot to think about with news such as war and discrimination in his work.

He calls his work as 'Shadowology', which means that his work is not a creation made with his own thought, but a result of rediscovering what was there.

Vincent is already famous as a world-class artist, has gained more fame through SNS such as Instagram and is rasing his value.
In addition, he has displayed his works around world and is receiving a greater response from the audience.


He also drew many works related to Korea and is currently holding a solo exhibition in Daejeon.
His solo exhibition will be held until December 31, and various types of installations, including works related to Korea, will be available at the site.

Sayart.net
Nao Yim, yimnao@naver.com 

Vincent Bal, an artist who draws his ideas from the shadows of ordinary objects.
He is a film director and illustrator from Belgium.

Vincent is famous for creating new artworks by adding his own witty drawings to shadows created by shining light on objects.
He usually uses utilizing common objects such as glasses, forks, fruits and flowers.

Behind his witty and humorous works, he also reflects on the era by pinching social issues.
He gives viewers a lot to think about with news such as war and discrimination in his work.

He calls his work as 'Shadowology', which means that his work is not a creation made with his own thought, but a result of rediscovering what was there.

Vincent is already famous as a world-class artist, has gained more fame through SNS such as Instagram and is rasing his value.
In addition, he has displayed his works around world and is receiving a greater response from the audience.


He also drew many works related to Korea and is currently holding a solo exhibition in Daejeon.
His solo exhibition will be held until December 31, and various types of installations, including works related to Korea, will be available at the site.

Sayart.net
Nao Yim, yimnao@naver.com 

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