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After our successful, highly-clicked Ben Heine art show, I am very honoured to interview this artistic genius. It was very hard to think up questions to ask him without repeating many other interviewers. I am almost happy about the outcome here. There’s no doubt you are becoming one of those artists who will be celebrated by and have influence on future aspiring artists. Would you tell us three of the [...]
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No Comments “Flesh and Acrylic” is Ben’s latest project (started in 2011). Ben creates abstract acrylic paintings on large wooden panels. The main idea is to create a surface blending the model with the background. Indeed, the particularity of the project resides in the fact that a living person is integrated in the artwork and is part of the whole composition. The end result is often wild and very colorful. Once the [...]
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No Comments “Pencil Vs Camera” mixes drawing and photography, imagination and reality. It’s a new visual invention, it’s full of magic, illusion, poetry and surrealism. Ben published his first “Pencil Vs Camera” image in April 2010 but the concept is the result of a long graphic exploration and a logic consequence of his personal artistic development. Ben usually integrates an inventive hand made drawing in front of a realistic background. There are [...]
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2 Comments This is a project Ben started in 2010 as well. It is somehow a synthesis of Pop Art and Pointillism. In this series, Ben usually makes portraits of celebrities with digital tools using only flat circles on a black background. Each circle has a single color and a single tone. “Trends Hunter”, the world’s largest trend community, said about Digital Circlism: “Through the use of graphic softwares and a whole [...]
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1 Comment Ben Heine is a Belgian multidisciplinary visual artist. He was born and bred in Ivory Coast, educated in Belgium and England. He discovered his passion in creating visual arts when he was 11 years old, and started the never ending adventure in drawing and painting. Since 2006 his artworks have been exhibited in 11 countries and featured by many home and international media. He is currently represented by several well-established art [...]
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