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About Martin Schwartz

What sometimes frightens city planners is what inspires the Danish graphic artist Martin Schwartz. He condenses famous metropoles into impressive pictorial spaces, gathering the city's famous landmarks and highlights in one compact space. His works resemble a playful who's who of the world's cities, always with an emphasis on graphics and architecture. The four part New York series captivates with its elegant division into four separate elements, which together make up the true grandeur of the city. Labels and buildings shine in soft colours. Old and new, glittering and shapely, come together in a composition full of urban harmony. Martin Schwartz is a passionate illustrator and graphic… Read more