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| name = Guido van Helten |
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| birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1986}} |
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| birth_place = [[Brisbane]], Australia |
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| alma_mater = [[Southern Cross University]] |
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| known_for = Large-scale photorealistic murals |
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| style = Photorealism |
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| movement = Street art (former graffiti artist) |
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[[File:MG 2268 Silo art-crop-1920px.jpg|thumb|”Brim Silo Art project” (2015)]] |
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”’Guido van Helten”’ (born 1986)<ref>{{cite web|last1=|first1=|title=Guido van Helten|url=http://www.widewalls.ch/artist/guido-van-helten|website=Widewalls|accessdate=4 October 2017}}</ref> is an Australian artist, known for his [[photorealistic]] murals.<ref name=”Instagrafite”>{{cite web|last1=Arias|first1=Enriqueta|title=Interview: Guido van Helten|url=http://instagrafite.com/interview-guido-van-helten/|website=Instagrafite|accessdate=5 May 2017}}</ref> |
”’Guido van Helten”’ (born 1986)<ref>{{cite web|last1=|first1=|title=Guido van Helten|url=http://www.widewalls.ch/artist/guido-van-helten|website=Widewalls|accessdate=4 October 2017}}</ref> is an Australian artist, known for his [[photorealistic]] murals.<ref name=”Instagrafite”>{{cite web|last1=Arias|first1=Enriqueta|title=Interview: Guido van Helten|url=http://instagrafite.com/interview-guido-van-helten/|website=Instagrafite|accessdate=5 May 2017}}</ref> |
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Australian artist (born 1986)
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Guido van Helten |
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| Born | 1986 (age 38–39) |
| Alma mater | Southern Cross University |
| Known for | Large-scale photorealistic murals |
| Style | Photorealism |
| Movement | Street art (former graffiti artist) |
Guido van Helten (born 1986)[1] is an Australian artist, known for his photorealistic murals.[2]
Van Helten was raised in Brisbane and was a graffiti artist in his youth. He moved to Lismore, New South Wales to study visual arts at Southern Cross University, majoring in printmaking.[3]
Works
- Van Helten’s work Brim Silo Art project, a large mural painted on the grain silos at Brim, Victoria, an example of the growing genre of silo art, was a finalist in 2016 Sulman Prize.[4]
- During the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, Van Helten painted of a photograph of the reactor taken in 1986 on the side of a cooling tower.[6]
