5/1/2023 0 Comments Beauty unveiled![]() ![]() Using solvent, paper and a trusted lightbox key, Vermibus developed an original technique of transforming advertising posters into a new form of artwork. © Mark Rigney, Courtesy the artist and OPEN WALLS Gallery Unveiling Beauty Refusing to let advertising impose itself on us without our consent and to affect us mentally and chemically, Vermibus took the matter into his own hands, quite literally, thus calling out the hypocrisy and the distorted image that these billboards and posters carry more than often. His bold and daring actions, often taking place in broad daylight, express a determined view of the power and the mass influence that ads have on people around the world, on both conscious and subconscious level. A rebel with a cause, the Spanish-born, Berlin-based creative has made his name on the international arts scene with a unique approach to the world of advertising and fashion. ![]() With over six hundred interventions in public spaces worldwide, Vermibus is one of the most prolific artists working in urban environment today. © Mark Rigney, Courtesy the artist and OPEN WALLS Gallery A Radical Act for the Truth Vermibus - Unveiling Beauty London, 2015. Of course, this will also be a chance to see the art from Unveiling Beauty, the widely celebrated series and one of Vermibus’ most elaborate projects to date. ![]() On view there will be over thirty artworks, including those made especially for this occasion as well as some his early pieces, to testify to the remarkable artistic evolution that Open Walls Gallery has been overseeing faithfully and with dedication. Even though Open Walls Gallery has been collaborating with Vermibus for over four years now, the upcoming show at the Berlin space will be the first official solo exhibition for this eclectic Spanish artist. ![]()
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