The site-specific murals of Hungarian-American artist Josef Kristofoletti transfigure urban architecture into ambitious, contemporary works of art. Spanning multi-level buildings in cities, towns and iconic locations across the globe, they address th...e natural world, science, technology and space.READ MORE
Kristofoletti’s focus on public art invites collective encounters which aim to promote identity and connection to place. He candidly states that “murals are a way to take architectural space and give it another kind of life, or another form”.
His paintings started as a preliminary study for the large-scale works. When he started working with the dots, the goal was to develop the visuals for the murals. His pointillism and constructivism began to take hold as a painting at the same time, a...nd the artist started to see an opportunity in the medium. READ MORE
The representation of colours and light are not only about our ability to see, and how we perceive things (from certain perspectives), but the paintings give the sense of digital, low-resolution images to reflect with analogue techniques of the digit...al noise surround us. READ MORE