Also known as superrealism, the details of a photograph are intricately reproduced in this art form, but the overall effect gives a sense of hyperrealism. |
Mr. Mueck, it turns out, has managed to breathe life into what seemed hopelessly moribund, namely, the discredited sculptural superrealism linked to Duane Hanson and John De Andrea, not to mention Madame Tussaud. |
A powerful, old-style draftsman whose work runs from fantasy to superrealism, he manipulates the techniques of etching and aquatint to produce masterly effects of space, light and shadow. |
Sometimes those changes, as in Confessional poetry or Superrealism in painting, provide more modest extensions of their art. |