KŪRDET
This masterpiece explores the raw and emotional side of legendary musician Kurt Cobain. Through powerful imagery and symbolism, the artwork delves into the struggles that ultimately led to Cobain’s tragic death in 1994.
I was inspired by a newspaper typo that referred to Cobain as “Kurdet”, a name that would later be adopted by Kurt when feeling down on himself. Conversely, when Cobain found peace within himself, he referred to himself as “Kurt”. The artwork is a tribute to the complexity of Cobain’s personality and serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of mental health awareness.
Titled “Burning Kūrt / Fading Kūrdet (Kūrt Kūrdet Cobain)”, this masterpiece is a must-see for fans of Cobain and those who appreciate thought-provoking, emotionally charged art.
this heārtwork is the inspiration of the digital version: burning kūrt / fading kūrdet
I climb down the steep road to the crevasse under the bridge and see a mirage cross an obstacle near the water line, point to it and repeat and chant a string of words “something in the way, mmm, something in the way, mmm” until suddenly he notices me and then flames envelop him. He burns in flames in front of my eyes, then immediately after a moment he fades away and disappears and returns wearing the appearance of a handsome guy with a somber look and golden hair that flows down to his shoulders.
Almost impossible for me to communicate with a flame or a mirage of wind, I have decided to leave and climb back towards the bridge.
It’s the golden boy, his eyes can tell a story of a thousand years in an instant, I pull out my notebook and hand him the poem that the one with the black star wrote earlier, he swipes his hand gently over the ink as if his hands are caressing something familiar.
Kūrt – The flaming
Kūrdt – The fading
Cubain
materials: acrylic on canvas
size: 40”x 60”
years: 2017-2022
weight: 40 lbs
work capacity (painting): ~110 hrs est.
learning (Study): over 70 hrs
heteronymous:
the heārtist [Recanati]
ārcanes: necrōmancy, transmutātion, Illusiōn, summōnning, divinātion , 27th club
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