10 Slovak Artists You Should Know — theculturetrip.com

Macho paints not on canvas and paints, but on glass. He studied glassmaking in Slovakia and France, and since then he has had exhibits all around Europe. The glass panes, of course, are transparent, so the paintings may be seen from both sides, which gives each one two different sides and therefore somehow an additional dimension. Macho uses geometric shapes and bright, yet natural colors; the pictures, while abstract, are reminiscent of real-world scenes, like boarded up windows or rivers in big cities. The glass paintings are also in many cases human-sized, so they can meet you, as the viewer, on more levels than one.

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