Curtiz - Study of a Killing

Curtiz - Study of a Killing
Mixed media, Polaroid - Hand signed - unique work - 2023
Original work using unique Polaroid photos and marker.
Including frame (40 x 50 cm).

Kris 'Curtiz' De Meester (°1972) is a Belgium based film director, photographer, casting director and visual artist. He started his career in 1990, taking on different roles with many of the film industry’s finest. Over the decades, he has teamed up with numerous award-winning directors. Such included big names like Lars von Trier, Terence Davies, Thomas Vinterberg, Timo Vuorensola, Wolfgang Becker, Philippe Grandrieux, and Koen Mortier.
 
Study of a Killing is the first 16-polaroid collage by Curtiz and is the basis for his highly anticipated new series 'I Killed You a Dozen Times' that includes 20 collages and a video art piece. The video art piece was selected for numerous festivals worldwide including the 58th Dimitria Arts Festival in Thessaloniki, Moving Body Festival in Varna, Bulgaria and Alternating Currents in the Figge Museum in Davenport (USA). 'Study of a Killing' was selected for het 'zomersalon' in the Kunsthal Ghent.