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When did it suddenly become cool to hate everything? It's a growing problem, especially in the entertainment world, and no one benefits from an increasingly hard to please, pessimistic audience.
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"What truly, is our culture of fear perpetuating? What are we protecting? When you are called to duty, will you kill or be killed?"
This piece of work is formed of the culmination of thoughts, emotions and experiences from my two years of mandatory national service spent in my country's armed forces. Through it, I seek to explore issues rarely touched upon due, not least, to the horrifying realities of war - issues pertaining to the citizen soldier's psyche, his freedoms versus perceived duties, and the functions as well as validity of a standing army as a deterrent force. February 2008 Photoshop CS2 Revision of an old idea that was horribly executed. I'm not going to show it here but you can find it in my blog archives. Download for larger view at 1400px. Detail crops here. |
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"From my rotting body flowers shall grow and I am in them and that is eternity." Edvard Munch.
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There's a reason that little guy looks so oblivious.
My blog: [link]
Great piece btw, excellent shading and atmosphere
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