{"id":25075,"date":"2025-01-23T10:29:02","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T09:29:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wieland.n4w.at\/product\/face-off-ii\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T17:30:03","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T16:30:03","slug":"face-off-ii","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/martin-wieland-arts.com\/en\/face-off-ii\/","title":{"rendered":"FACE OFF II"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Faces are masks. Always – Contemporary collage art <\/strong><\/h2>\n

Look closely. There’s no smile, no invitation. Just two halves arguing with each other. On the left, the clear, flawless surface – on the right, the dirt, the chaos, real life. Contemporary collage art that doesn’t paint with ink and watercolor, but dissects. The lips? Torn open like an old wound. The eyes? Tired of looking through all the facades. The lines don’t dance – they stumble, fall, straighten up. Art that feels like a rush that doesn’t stop when you close your eyes. There is nothing to understand here – only to feel. This woman dismantles herself and yet remains whole in the end. Perhaps more honest than all of us. <\/p>\n

Modern Madonnas – contemporary collage art that cannot be categorized<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The Modern Madonnas series breaks with expectations. There are no smooth, decorative pictures for sterile rooms here. This is contemporary collage art that looks, questions and tears up appearances. Paint, sand, varnish – layer by layer, art is created that remains because it does not adapt. <\/p>\n

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Every work is different. Sometimes collage, sometimes overpainting, sometimes installation. The techniques change, the approaches remain unpredictable – because art lives when it constantly reinvents itself. It is a creative playing field in which materials and methods are constantly recombined, regardless of rules or expectations. <\/p>\n

Technology & materials<\/strong><\/h3>\n

Each work in the Modern Madonnas series is a unique original – analog, genuine, tangible. There is no retouching here, it is layered, torn, applied. Layer by layer, different materials are applied, reworked, destroyed and rebuilt until the surface not only develops depth, but also its very own dynamic. <\/p>\n

The result: contemporary collage art with character – lively, authentic, inimitable.<\/p>\n