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Jakob Belbin

Canvas Size: 20cm x 20cm

‘Self-taught painter Jakob Belbin delves into his twisted psyche for inspiration, finding there an utter disgust with the trappings of 21st century living; competition, consumerism and capitalism. He scrawls vicious scenes onto his trashcan-canvases, salvaged from skips and dank alleyways, which reflect the urban idiocy of waste and want. What makes Belbins work beautiful and desirable is that his scenes of aloneness and alienation all harbour a compassionate understanding of our need to intimately connect and feel loved; It is disturbingly beautiful art with a heart’

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