Finalist: Revival Art & Design Emerging Artist prize
‘There’s a Starman waiting in the sky
He’d like to come and meet us
But he thinks he’d blow our minds’
(‘Starman’ by David Bowie)
A young man with piercing blue eyes waits in the shadows. His eyes are uncertain. Dramatic horizontal shadows play across his handsome face. What is he waiting for? What does he know, that we don’t?
Though he is rendered in two dimensions, the intricate detail and contrast in the artwork makes you feel like you could reach out and touch him…