Art

Iconatomy by George Chamoun

09/15/201207/27/2019 by Viola

Elizabeth Taylor and Angelina Jolie. From the series of collages Iconatomy by Swedish artist George Chamoun — Elizabeth Taylor and Angelina Jolie. Iconatomy by George Chamoun. From the series of collages Iconatomy by Stockholm based artist

Iconatomy by George Chamoun
At various times people had their legendary stars and idols. And 26-year old designer, artist and creative person George Chamoun has created a series of collages inspired by iconic personalities of the time. Stockholm, Sweden based artist titled his artwork “Iconatomy”. This project has been a lot about ideals, patterns and anatomy, and combined the world of film photography icons of two different eras. While still a student, studying to become a jewellery designer, George Chamoun had his first solo Exhibitions in 2012 representing himself as a visual artist. According to the artist, his parents are Lebanese, but he grew up in Sweden. Aged three, in 1988, because of the Civil War, he, with his parents had to leave their native country. Therefore, he feels more Swedish in a sense but still has a huge family in Lebanon.