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"Beyond Boundaries" The idea for this series struck me one afternoon while I was people-watching in a busy city square. Amidst the diverse crowd, I noticed how the separate sounds of various voices blended into a harmonious buzz. It hit me then - the divisions we often take for granted are largely artificial, constructs of society rather than truths of nature. This sparked a question in my mind: What if we could visually demonstrate that underneath, we are all fundamentally the same? Driven by this thought, I devised "22 faces, 13 days, 1 message." I wanted to challenge and perhaps even transcend these visual boundaries through visual art. I decided to bring together 22 individuals from different ethnic backgrounds, and through the use of makeup, color contacts, and hair dye, obscure the usual markers of race, in an attempt to strip down to the core of human identity. This project was both a personal exploration and a public statement, reflecting my belief in the transformative power of art to confront and reshape perceptions. I challenge viewers to confront your ingrained biases, to question the prejudices society has etched deep within us, and to recognize that beneath our superficial differences, we share the same fears, hopes, dreams, and desires. We are profoundly alike at our core, bound together by the universal human experience.
Original Created:2024
Subjects:People
Materials:PaperCanvasAluminum DibondAcrylicMetal
Mediums:GicléeColorBlack & WhiteInk
Print:Giclee on Canvas
Size:12 W x 16 H x 1.25 D in
Size with Frame:13.75 W x 17.75 H x 1.25 D in
Frame:White
Canvas Wrap:Black Canvas
Ready to Hang:Yes
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Ships From:Printing facility in California.
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Matt Blum is known for his stunning black and white portraits. His monochromatic works showcase his ability to capture the natural beauty of the world around us with a timeless, understated elegance. Blum's images range from striking travel photographs to intimate portraits of people and animals, all captured with a keen eye for composition and lighting. Through his black and white photography, Blum invites viewers to see the world in a new and different way, highlighting the beauty of the natural world with a subtle and classic approach. Blum emerged doing fashion and glamour work and eventually traversed into commercial and editorial ventures for clients including GQ, Esquire, USA Today, Men's Health, and Playboy. In 2013, Blum was nominated by FashionTV for "Photographer of the Year".
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