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Ambiguous Creature Captures

The Wilder Mann Portrait Series by Charles Fréger Depicts Monster

The 'Wilder Mann' image series by photographer Charles Fréger captures ambiguous monster imagery based on countless myths regarding the wild creatures.

From disguised furry creatures to blood-thirsty Yeti subjects, these striking outdoor portraits evoke emotion and exude a quiet and eerie air. Making his New York debut, the artist's latest image series opens at The Gallery at Hermès and is the institution's first exhibition in 2013.

'Wilder Mann' by Charles Fréger is curated by Cory Jacobs and encourages one to unleash the beast that lives inside us all. Inspired by English and Slavic literature, this visually striking portrait series embodies legends and brings popular written contexts and make believe monster imagery to life right in front of our eyes.

Trend Themes
1. Ambiguous Monster Imagery - Exploring the use of ambiguous monster imagery in art and photography presents opportunities for new artistic expressions and emotional experiences.
2. Myth-inspired Portraits - Creating portrait series inspired by myths and legends provides a unique way to delve into the human psyche and explore the depths of our collective imagination.
3. Visual Storytelling Through Make Believe - Using make believe monster imagery to bring written contexts to life in visual form opens up possibilities for immersive storytelling experiences.
Industry Implications
1. Art and Photography - Artists and photographers can explore the use of ambiguous monster imagery to push the boundaries of artistic expression and create captivating visual experiences.
2. Literature and Storytelling - Drawing inspiration from myths and legends, authors and storytellers can create new narratives that captivate readers and explore the depths of human nature.
3. Exhibitions and Galleries - Curators and gallery owners can showcase portrait series inspired by make believe monster imagery, providing unique and thought-provoking exhibitions for the public to engage with.
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