INTRUDERS is a Bow-ties series made by Pvc and Paper, reproducing 30 Art masterpiece of all time:
the artworks selection in the background of every creation goes from ancients frescos of I century BC to early XX century paintings.
The aim is to renew the meaning of the images, creating a fresh new interaction between them and the small characters who are intruding their space.
The result is an hilarious combination of ancient and modern, in which, this time-travel experiment, tries to revolutionise and updating the original contest of the masterpiece.
Intruders is a graphic folding paper project inspired by famous Art masterpiece, made in 2016 by the Italian artist Tanio Liotta (25 yo from Milan), already famous for his bow-ties, homage to his childhood spent in his grandfather’s tailor shop. He uses them as a canvas, building their shape with different techniques and materials, working on this symbol in order to make small installations in which recreate imaginary worlds taken out from everyday stories, ancient memories and life emotions.
BUILDING (the) “Ideal City”, (attributed to) Luciano Laurana or Melozzo da Forlì, c. 1480-1484
WHISTLING (the) “Arrival of the Normandy Train”, Gare Saint-Lazare Claude Monet, 1877
CHERISHING (the) “View of Pirna from the Sonnenstein Castle”, Bernardo Bellotto, c. 1750
MILKING (in) “Wivenhoe Park Essex”, John Constable, 1816
FLASHDANCING “The Dance Class”, Edgar Degas, 1880
FOOLING (the) “Floor Scrapers”, Gustave Caillebotte, 1876
EXPLORING (the) “Ship on Stormy Seas”, Ivan Konstantinovic Ajvazovskij, 1858
SUMMERING (in) “Deauville”, Conrad Wise Chapman, 1876
ENJOYING “Skating in the Bois de Boulogne”, Conrad Wise Chapman, 1876
FACING “Winter in the Woods Nordstrand”, Edvard Munch, 1899
CLIMBING “Loue Valley near Mouthier-Haute-Pierre”, Gustave Courbet, c. 1865-1868
TOILING (in) “M. Musy’s Mansion”, Louveciennes, Camille Pisarro, 1872
DELIVERING (at) “Entrance to an Inn in the Praestegarden at Hillested”, Martinus Rørbye, 1844
JOYING “The Harvesters”, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1565
DISCOVERING “Naples: Wiew of Riviera di Chiaia”, Gaspar Van Wittel, 1736
MOANING “A Burial at Ornans”, Gustave Courbet, 1849
SUPPORTING “The Fourth Estate”, Giuseppe Pellizza da Volpedo, 1901
GETTING (the) “Wind Fallen Trees”, Ivan Shiskin, 1888
RAZING (a) “Pine Forest”, Ivan Shiskin, 1890
HARVESTING “The Red Vineyards near Arles”, Vincent Van Gogh, 1888
GOLFING (al) “Fresco”, House of the golden Bracelet (Pompei, Oecus), I century BC
SWIMMING (in) “Venice: The Grand Canal with S.Simeone Piccolo, Giovanni”, Antonio Canaletto, c. 1740
GLIDING (the) “Winter Landscape with Skaters and Bird Trap”, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1565
SURPASSING (the) “Hunters in the Snow”, Pieter Bruegel the Elder, 1565
MAKING (the) “Kitchen scene”, Joachim Beuckelaer, c. 1560-1565
SHOOTING “The Hunt in the Forest”, Paolo Uccello, c. 1470
PARTYING (at) “The Garden of Earthly Delights” (section from centre panel), Hieronymus Bosch, c. 1480-1490
PHOTOGRAPHING (the) “Landscape with Charon Crossing the Styx”, Joachim Patinir, 1515–1524
CHALLENGING “The Diver”, Tomb of Diver (Paestum Necropolis), c. 480 BC
