Kristian Touborg Danish, b. 1987
Natpåfugleøjeblik (Sankt Hans) / Smerinthus POV (Midsummer Blink of an Eye), 2023
Oil, acrylic, reflective pigments, lightfast dye sublimation ink, charcoal, and UV-protection on recycled polyester
94 x 120 cm
37 x 47 1/4 in
37 x 47 1/4 in
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The birds-eye perspective in 'Natpåfugleøjeblik (Sankt Hans) / Smerinthus POV (Midsummer Blink of an Eye),' 2023 is represented through the viewpoint of a hawk moth, recognizable for the extraordinary peacock...
The birds-eye perspective in "Natpåfugleøjeblik (Sankt Hans) / Smerinthus POV (Midsummer Blink of an Eye)," 2023 is represented through the viewpoint of a hawk moth, recognizable for the extraordinary peacock eyes on its wings. The hawk moth hovers above the ritualistic circle that surrounds the Sankt Hans bonfire in celebration of Midsummer.