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Lotta de Beus
Truth or Dare, 2008
Poor image quality in photography and film inspired Lotta de Beus to make her oil paintings. She based this abstract-looking image on a ‘failed’ colour photograph or a scene shot with Super 8 cine film. Still film images vibrate and become blurred. Remarkably, via this detour De Beus achieves the co
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ntrasts of light and dark associated with the 17th-century French ‘painter of candlelight’ Georges de la Tour. And the mysterious title? That refers to an American bluff game.
Text: Chris Reinewald
From: Museum MORE: 100 jaar realisme, 2020, Gorssel
Artist
Lotta de Beus
Title
Truth or Dare
Year
2008
Technique
Oil on canvas
Size
100 x 120 cm (h x w)
Type of object
Painting
Copyright
© Pictoright
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