Jan-Ove Tuv visits Boris Koller’s studio in Sweden to hear his thoughts about the multi-figure composition he is currently battling with, depicting Ask and Embla being created by the gods.
▶️ Full video (41 min): https://www.patreon.com/posts/98144352
🎵 Full audio: https://caveofapelles.com/podcast
In this video you will learn about:
- Painting as a “flat” problem
- The Renaissance compositions method of the 72 degrees angle
- The asymmetrical pyramid and why symmetry is a problem
- The Baroque method of different horizons
- Manipulation of landscape
- The number symbology of three
- Male and female nature
- The melting together of bodies into one
- NOT “values”, but togetherness and line
- Why you should have no more than 13 gods
- The landscape should not be a separate thing
- The landscape has to be an experienced fantasy
- The theological approach to the Norse belief
- How the Nordic belief was preserved in catholic paintings
- Why you must include children and dogs
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