Sunday, July 26, 2015

THE TRUTH ABOUT THE FALLEN ANGEL

Life-like: The 'Angel' installation by Sun Yuan and Peng Yu has shocked art lovers in Beijing with its realism

THERE is news which is about to go VIRAL in various social networks in Tanzania and allover that an 'angel' has fallen in London and he is kept in secured place for exhibition. There is no any truth about that story. That thing is not 'an angel' instead it is an artistic work, done by Chines artist know as  Sun Yuan and Peng Yu to explain the sense of 'The angel, a transcendent being, has become powerless, unable to carry out God's will, or to help those who believe in its existence.'  

The Artists known for using DEAD BABIES and human fat in their creations have unveiled shockingly realistic fallen angel installation.

Artists Sun Yuan and Peng Yu are famous for their controversial artwork. They use unusual materials for art including baby cadavers and human fat. Angel' depicting old woman with wings and has shocked many art lovers. 

Their work has previously featured at the Saatchi Gallery in London. Art lovers were shocked by a 'fallen angel' installation that was unveiled in Beijing this week.
The extremely realistic work was created by Chinese artists, Sun Yuan and Peng Yu. 

The pair are known for blurring the lines between art and reality by using materials such as human body fat in their work. Their latest piece, entitled 'Angel', has just been installed in China's capital, reported People's Daily Online.

  • Blurred lines: Passersby stare at latest installation which shows the tension between surrealism and realism
    Blurred lines: Passersby stare at latest installation which shows the tension between surrealism and realism
    The disturbing sculpture depicts an old woman lying tangled on the ground. To illustrate her fall from grace, the woman also sports featherless wings on her back.
    The artists created the piece using silica gel, fiberglass, stainless steel and woven mesh. However, these materials are pretty tame for the pair. They have been known to use human fat tissue, live animals and baby cadavers in order to challenge perceptions about death and the human conditi
  • Thought provoking: Yuan and Yu use their art to challenge perceptions about death and the human condition
    Thought provoking: Yuan and Yu use their art to challenge perceptions about death and the human condition
    The artists say that their latest installation is designed to illustrate the tension and changes between surrealism and realism In a statement on their website, they explained
     'The angel, a transcendent being, has become powerless, unable to carry out God's will, or to help those who believe in its existence.' 

    One of the duo's previous works, titled 'Old Persons Home', also focused on the older generation.

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