LIN ZHIPENG - WHITE WHALE
DIMENSIONS: 21 x 14,8 CM
MATERIAL: THICK PAPER, GALLERY QUALITY
SIGNED: NO
PUBLISHER: MIGRANT BIRD SPACE
PUBLISHED: 2020
EDITION: 1 OF 200
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"WHITE WHALE" IS AN ARTWORK BY LIN ZHIPENG THAT DEMONSTRATES HIS UNIQUE ABILITY TO CREATE IMAGES THAT ARE BOTH BEAUTIFUL AND EERILY UNSETTLING. THIS PARTICULAR ARTWORK FEATURES A SIDE PROFILE OF A NAKED PERSON, WITH THE FOCUS ON THEIR BELLY, WHICH FORMS A STRIKING CURVE IN THE AIR. A WHOLE PINEAPPLE RESTS ON THE BELLY, ADDING TO THE STRANGENESS OF THE IMAGE.
ZHIPENG'S ARTISTIC STYLE IS UNMISTAKABLE, AS HE OFTEN EXPLORES THE LIMITS OF INTIMACY AND EXPOSURE IN HIS PHOTOGRAPHY. HE IS ABLE TO CAPTURE THE RAW, HONEST BEAUTY OF THE HUMAN FORM IN AN INTIMATE AND EROTIC WAY, WITHOUT BEING VULGAR OR OFFENSIVE. "WHITE WHALE" IS AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF ZHIPENG'S TALENT FOR CREATING IMAGES THAT ARE BOTH BEAUTIFUL AND UNSETTLING.
THE BACKGROUND OF "WHITE WHALE" IS MADE UP OF A FABRIC WITH A TRADITIONAL LOOKING FLOWER PATTERN, MOSTLY IN RED. THIS CONTRASTS WITH THE WHITE SKIN OF THE SUBJECT AND ADDS TO THE STRANGE AND UNSETTLING NATURE OF THE ARTWORK.
THIS ARTWORK WILL APPEAL TO THOSE WHO APPRECIATE ART THAT IS STRANGE AND EVOCATIVE, WITH A SENSE OF MYSTERY AND INTRIGUE. "WHITE WHALE" IS A STRIKING ADDITION TO ANY ART COLLECTION AND WILL INSPIRE VIEWERS TO SEE THE WORLD AROUND THEM IN A DIFFERENT WAY.