Martin c. herbst biography

          MARTIN C. HERBST.

          Austrian artist Martin C. Herbst pushes the limits of traditional painting..

          Martin C. Herbst | Hidden Treasures
          Opening Reception: Thursday, January 18, 2018, 20:00
          Curator: Yaron Haramati

          First exhibition in Israel for the Austrian artist Martin C.

          Herbst . The show will include two series: Spheres, which made its international breakthrough at Art Basel Miami Beach in 2007, and Hidden Treasures.

          Spheres consist of mirror-polished stainless-steel sculptures. Half of the sculpture remains bare metal; a convex mirror displaying fascinating reflections of the surrounding space.

          The other half reflects an oil painting painted directly on the stainless-steel itself. The paintings are of expressive figurative subjects.

          Martin C. Herbst is an Austrian painter whose work focuses on the re-evaluation of historical themes, classical portrait theories, and the human figure.

        1. Martin C. Herbst (Born , Salzburg) Lives and works in Vienna, Austria.
        2. Austrian artist Martin C. Herbst pushes the limits of traditional painting.
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          5. In this strikingly natural symbiosis, painting factually and virtually conquers the 3rd dimension, fluctuating and offering multiple points of view. Resting simply on the floor without a base, the spheres can be turned in any direction.

          The faces painted upon them can be looked at from a variety of perspectives, whereby their expressions