Gottfried Helnwein Response pt.2
This viewpoint changes my interpretation quite a bit. I now realize that the man isn't even part of the piece, he was only a worker installing the piece. I now see a small, pale girl with messy, dirty blonde hair and big grey/green eyes. Her head is slightly tilted, I'm guessing to suggest a moment of confusion or understanding. Her expression seems to be neutral or emotionless but her eyes tell a complete different story. It's as if she's seen a whole different world or is looking into one. Her lips and skin seems to be a little dry which might indicate some type of suffering or helplessness. The way her eyes meet yours makes you feel as if she's asking or calling for your help.The size of this piece could affect the meaning because you may not notice all the small details in a smaller picture, but this lets you see all of them in detail. To me this looks like it is one giant piece of vinyl r material rolled down from the top of the building then applied to the wal...