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Werner Hornung

@whornung

Art made with digital tools

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Werner Hornung
@whornung Aug 9, 2021, 2:41 PM UTC

The Secret

"Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time." Karl Marx So what does this say about the ongoing success story of NFTart on the blockcha…

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Werner Hornung
@whornung May 4, 2021, 3:34 PM UTC

From my notebooks

Since the last post with some notebook pages time passed by and inevitably there are new pages created. I will show you one of these that I like particularly because of it's strange exotic touch...

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Werner Hornung
@whornung Apr 13, 2021, 5:57 PM UTC

Pleasently demented!

"Though this be madness, yet there is method in it." Hamlet In my opinion, this quote out of Shakespeare's Hamlet fits very well to my work in general I make artworks with a mixture of technique and…

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Werner Hornung
@whornung Apr 9, 2021, 1:28 PM UTC

The Emperor's nightingale...

...The Emperor wanted to replace the beautiful song of the nightingale with a perfectly made mechanical nightingale which could also sing beautifully, but did not bring any tears to the Emperor's eye…

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Werner Hornung
@whornung Feb 20, 2021, 2:30 PM UTC

Guardian of my dreams

Once the shape of this figure became clear, there was no way to declare this a real human being...I had to transfer this into dreamland. Appointed guardian of my mental imagery. I don't think that yo…

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Werner Hornung
@whornung Feb 15, 2021, 11:09 AM UTC

Everyday Metamorphosis

<center "Traveling salesman Gregor Samsa wakes up one morning to discover that he has transformed into a giant insect." (The Metamorphosis. by Franz Kafka) The remembrance of this story followed m…

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Werner Hornung
@whornung Oct 14, 2020, 2:48 PM UTC

Crypto News

Interesting things happen in the world of art. Now you can hold the value of an artwork not in the physical art but in a token on a blockchain were you could use these tokens as certificats of authen…

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Werner Hornung
@whornung Aug 31, 2020, 7:37 AM UTC

Things that move are alive

Looking for a title, fairy tales from my youth come always easily to mind. How about this one, "Rumpelstilzchen" Rumpelstiltskin in english, dancing in the woods around his fire singing like crazy: "…

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Werner Hornung
@whornung Aug 9, 2020, 8:05 AM UTC

Is there a future in cryptoart?

These are my latest cryptoart drops at #makersplace. One way to figure out how this works and what the collectors are really looking for. Scrutinizing some of these collections I couldn't find the an…

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Werner Hornung
@whornung Jul 21, 2020, 12:42 PM UTC

A day in the museum

"A day in the museum" original artworks by whornung It is always interesting to take the work that you've made with your digital tools away from this environment, into a real life scene. As an artist…

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