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Titled simply "Vik Muniz," the show displays more than one-hundred works of the contemporary Brazilian artist most likely to make a lasting impact on global art history. Although the resulting photographs appear at first glance to belong to the canon of stereotypical tourist photos of happy children in developing countries, the use of sugar simultaneously references the candy and sweetness of youth, its impermanence, and the manual labor awaiting the children once they reach adulthood. In 2010, the documentary film Waste Land detailed the process of creation involved in Muniz's Pictures of Garbage series, which resulted from three years working with the garbage pickers at Jardim Gramacho in Rio de Janeiro - one of the world's largest trash dumps. Muniz tells the story of how he came to find himself in north america. March 2, 2007, By Carol Kino / //]]> Preparing to walk from goulburn to braidwood. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by vik muniz. 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Innovative and playful, Muniz is equally at home working with images of chocolate sauce, spaghetti marinara, or the detritus of hole punchers. Historical artworks, scenes from popular culture, iconic people from our communal consciousness, and cross sections of contemporary, global life highlighting lesser known social issues and marginalized communities are all prey to Muniz's investigations into how we are affected by, and find meaning within, what we see. 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For this reason, Marat (Sebastio) and the other photographs associated with Waste Land make connections to the idea of social practice, a recent movement of the past twenty years in which artists develop works with the intention of collaborating with and improving local communities. * sticky-sidebar - A JavaScript plugin for making smart and high performance. 476 Since the mid-1990s, Brazilian-born artist Vik Muniz has established a reputation not only for his critically acclaimed appropriations of iconic figures like Jackson Pollack in chocolate syrup or the Mona Lisa in peanut butter and jelly but for his early work, a subtly deceptive series of portraits featuring smiling children made from sugar. The concept of double meaning would become a major motif in Sugar Children and all of his future work. Dangling from a helicopter, he then photographed the earthworks, recreated the images in sand in his studio and re-photographed them. Get competitive offers from the worlds top auction houses and galleries to take your works on consignment. For obama's hair, vik used pictures of different dark hair styles. Pictures of postcards, eiffel tower vik muniz, 2015. Muniz fastidiously builds replicas of these generic and familiar moments by collecting thousands of discarded snapshots, cutting them up into small pieces, and pasting them together as a collage to form his intended scene. Muniz is involved in social projects that use art-making as a force for change. Represented by internationally reputable galleries. Illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. 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