Geoje Art Festival 2024: “Unity in the Wilderness” – Contemporary Animal Painting by Daniel Heinz
This year, it was once again a great honor for me to be part of the renowned Geoje Art Festival in South Korea . My painting "Unity in the Wilderness" (100 x 57.5 cm, acrylic painting ) was exhibited in this unique setting. Although I was unable to attend the 2024 international exhibition in person, I am proud that my animal paintings are receiving worldwide attention.
The exhibited work
"Unity in the Wilderness" symbolizes the coexistence of wild animals and reflects the festival theme "Language of Coexistence." The contemporary art was presented at the Haegeumgang Theme Museum —an inspiring space that harmoniously combines nature and art and powerfully conveys the message of togetherness.
International significance
The presentation in South Korea demonstrates the universal language of acrylic painting and underscores the international relevance of my animal paintings . The Geoje Art Festival offers an excellent platform for artists to present their works to a global audience.
thanksgiving
My sincere thanks go to the jury, especially Chris Bleichert and Heidi Fosli, for making this opportunity possible. Even though I couldn't be there in person, this experience remains unforgettable. The Geoje Art Festival impressively demonstrates how contemporary art can build bridges between cultures and perspectives worldwide .