Part of the Landmark Project.
This mural by French artist Fred Battle, created for the Landmark Projects initiative in Ingolstadt, transforms the facade of a traditional house into a dynamic narrative scene. The artwork features a group of individuals standing along a riverbank, their postures and clothing suggesting a mix of curiosity and contemplation. The background depicts a serene suburban neighborhood with brightly colored houses and a vibrant green landscape, contrasted by the surreal inclusion of an orange car floating in the river.
The mural’s composition masterfully integrates the house's architectural elements, such as windows and shutters, into the design, creating a seamless blend between reality and painted illusion. The perspective draws the viewer into the scene, evoking a sense of mystery and inviting interpretations of the surreal elements. Battle's use of bold colors and naturalistic details reflects his storytelling approach, which balances ordinary moments with unexpected, thought-provoking twists.
Photographer | Johannes Hauser |
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Camera used | Canon EOS R5 |
Date created | 2024-10-17T22:00:00.000Z |
Festival link | https://landmarks-project.com/ |
Festival | Landmarks Project |
Marker type | artwork |
City | Ingolstadt |
Country | |
What3Words | winks.exclaim.inflame |