Devriendt
Robert Devriendt
(b. 1955)
Painting. The author of series of small-format images. These are realistic representations of people, obejcts, animals and fragments of landscapes. There also appear scenes from films or images of well-known individuals. Shown in sequences, they combine into narratives that are never complete. Such titles of series as The Fetish Hunter (Le Chasseur de Fetiches), Victims of Passion (Victimes de la Passion), or The Story of a Hunter (Die Geschichte eines Jagers) reflect a fascination with the dar side of human nature.