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Valhalla Sculpture

Miha Murn

Slovenia

Sculpture, Found Objects on Other

Size: 6.5 W x 8.7 H x 4.3 D in

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About The Artwork

"Valhalla" is a thought-provoking ready-made sculpture that juxtaposes the luxurious facade of worldly goods against the inescapable reality of mortality. The base of the sculpture, a perfume bottle from a high-end brand, symbolizes the human attempt to mask or enhance life with material pleasures. Atop this sits a caricature reminiscent of a Nordic warrior, referencing the eternal halls of Valhalla, where the chosen heroes of Norse mythology reside after death. The use of a smartphone case as the backdrop, splattered with blue paint, could signify the modern tools through which we broadcast our lives, seeking a form of immortality. This artwork poses a reflective question on the value we place on material wealth and physical appearance in the face of our ultimate demise. It suggests that regardless of the 'faces' we present to the world or how we 'spritz' ourselves with the trappings of affluence, we all share the same human fate. "Valhalla" invites viewers to ponder the deeper aspects of existence beyond the superficial layer of consumerism.

Details & Dimensions

Sculpture:Found Objects on Other

Original:One-of-a-kind Artwork

Size:6.5 W x 8.7 H x 4.3 D in

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Michael Gregorjev Murn (b. 1994) is a hyper-creative artist and businessman. He is involved in painting, drawing, graphic art, photography, poetry, writing, visual communications, sculpting and other sorts of art. We can find over 5.000 artworks in his opus – everything from abstract graphics and paintings, drawings, sculptures, to poetry books, philosophical essays, photographs and other pieces. He has had over 40 individual exhibitions and has participated in over 100 collective ones. So far, he has published 5 books and has taken part in many international exhibitions. His works of art are owned by presidents, mayors of several European cities, ambassadors, honorary consoles and several company chairmen of board. ​ Michael Gregorjev Murn is also a businessman – he is the President of AAMI Corporation which combines various companies and brands. The business group has activities in Slovenia, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Netherlands, Spain, United Kingdom, Turkey, Russia, United Arab Emirates, India, China and other countries. Michael Gregorjev Murn has been successfully running the company Institute Atelje Art Murn International (AAMI) for several years now. He is Art Director at Mega-Graf Ltd. company and Director of MGM International Business company. Alongside that, he is also the Responsible Leader of ART Expo Ljubljana, Chief Editor of AAMI Times newspaper and the President of AAMI Foundation. He is the Founder and President of the private business Botticelli club and of the public cultural Salvador club, which include more than 400 members combined. Along with his business career, he is also a lecturer of history thematic, business processes, motivational themes and the developer of new brand concepts on an international scale. Miha Murn is a member of over 20 associations, organisations and business clubs, which function towards welfare of social security, charity, business networking and international diplomatic relations. Among others, he is board advisor at The India Advantage Summit, member of Global Chamber of Business Leaders, member of The United Nations Association of Slovenia, Cultural Attache of Kazakh-Slovenian Business Club, President of International Relations Diplomacy Council at YES, and member of several other organisations. In 2021 he has been appointed as Founding President of Rotary Club Ljubljana International and as a Knight of Carantanian Order of Saint George.

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