I have no idea if this is art, or a billboard, or both…but it gives me the willies every time I see it from the train. There are more of these inside the complex.
See, this is the reason why folks don’t take art seriously anymore. Projects like this one seem to attract funding and attention. I cant’ grasp what this could represent. Someone is watching you while you shop? Making you uncomfortable? And Viajera, you’re right. The expression isn’t a “kind” expression.
Ugh!! And his eyes don’t look kind either;
It’s “Kunst am Bau” or Art on Architecture.
Here’s more about the project:
http://www.ffzh.ch/home/dossier_report_show.aspx?content=news&report_id=927
And yes, it’s creepy.
But will only be up until September 23rd
Then those watchful eyes will disappear.
I know “art” is relative, but….
See, this is the reason why folks don’t take art seriously anymore. Projects like this one seem to attract funding and attention. I cant’ grasp what this could represent. Someone is watching you while you shop? Making you uncomfortable? And Viajera, you’re right. The expression isn’t a “kind” expression.