Old friends hornsleth dollar seddel hvilket skaber en spænding mellem

hvilket skaber en spænding mellem kunstværkets visuelle skønhed og dets sociale kommentar

The title of the poster refers to Hornsleth’s recurring theme and motto throughout his artistic oeuvre: “Art is only art when it’s not art

what is going on here on this painting

der er indlejret i Janteloven – en mentalitet

This art poster  is a reproduction of Danish artist Kristian von Hornsleth’s original painting called “FAIR”

Old friends hornsleth dollar seddel hvilket skaber en spænding mellemWhy the title and statement Old Friends? Hornsleth describes it as follows: A good old friend of many lonely soldiers, the AK 47, seems to be neutral in it self. It does not know who it kills. It has no memory of it's own. A weapon is a tool. A human killer is a human being. A human being can turn another human being into a dead being, a dead old friend. A friendship between a tool and man can be a long lasting relationship when your country lacks