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Wrinkle Wrought Artwork

Captivating Crumpled Portraits by Vesna Burisch

— July 10, 2012 — Art & Design
Italian artist Vesna Bursich has used realist painting and abstraction in her latest work made with crumpled paper. The pieces are strategically placed in environments, giving the collection an additional depth of meaning.

Vesna Bursich uses abstraction to incorporate dark tones into her work which add to the captivating allure of her work. The placement of each piece in scenery and the shadow-like layers of each piece give the viewer the impression of narrative, motion, and memory.

Bursich's website says, "Although her works are not always immediately understandable, they will make your eyes lingering to observe, moving a memory deep in your heart, a memory that could be a question or an answer, a suggestion or a blame."

Vesna Bursicch's other works include models and still life paintings. Her proficiency in a range of art forms and mediums make her an inventive and provocative artist worth watching.
Trend Themes
1. Realist Painting Abstraction - The combination of realist painting and abstraction in Vesna Bursich's work offers opportunities for disruptive innovation in both fine arts and interior design industries.
2. Crumpled Paper Art - The use of crumpled paper in artwork offers disruptive innovation opportunities in sustainable art and eco-friendly packaging industries.
3. Shadow-like Layers Art - Vesna Bursich's use of shadow-like layers in her art opens disruptive innovation opportunities in the fields of augmented reality, virtual reality, and gaming industries.
Industry Implications
1. Fine Arts - The fine arts industry can benefit from Vesna Bursich's innovative approaches to incorporating realist painting and abstraction in her artwork, potentially opening up new markets and audiences.
2. Interior Design - Vesna Bursich's placement of crumpled paper artwork in different environments opens up new opportunities for interior designers and architects to incorporate unique and compelling art pieces in their designs.
3. Sustainable Packaging - The use of crumpled paper in Vesna Bursich's artwork can inspire innovation in sustainable packaging, offering eco-friendly alternatives to traditional packaging materials.
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