MontanaCans LOOKBOOK 2023 Issue #8
It's that time again to welcome the release of the Montana Cans Lookbook 2023 edition #8. There is no rewind button on life, making it all the more important to reflect on the year that was, and the things that happened during that period. The Montana-Cans Lookbook does just that and reflects on some of the highlights from the year prior. A moment to reflect on those things that may not have received as much shine as they deserved while being "in the moment".
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Casemaclaimat
Casemaclaimat metropolink – The Knife GameIn 2022, the German artist CASE of the Maclaim crew returned to theGerman city of Heidelberg for the METROPOLINK festival for urban art.No stranger to the city which is also home to Montana Cans, it is not thefirst time that CASE has been featured at the METROPLINK event. Thistime, however, CASE well and truly showed everyone how it’s done when itcomes to painting hands, hand gestures, and hand-related images.LocationHeidelberg, GermanyProfile@case_maclaimPhotographyNiko Neithardt @studio_portazulAlexander Krziwanie, Montana Cans↓ Layers of illusion,CASE painstakinglybuilds up his imagesfrom a primed backgroundto a seriesof complex compositions.40 Production/Recap Case Maclaim at Metropolink
← Patience and selfdisciplineare a mustto bring a conceptlike “The Knife Game”to completion.↑ Any tone as long asit’s earthy. Ingredientsfor the handfsCASE has become famousfor.Sleight of handIn an artwork that encompasses 7 individual artworkswithin it, CASE’s large-scale and somewhathaunting mural brought all 7 individual imagestogether to form 1 unified composition. It is nosecrete that CASE, aka Andrea Von Chrzanowski, isfascinated with the human hand, its fingers, its gestures,and all the information that can be capturedwithin the skin and bone of these practical and at thesame time mystic bodily features. Taking his love ofhands, fingers, and hand gestures to new heights, thistime CASE’s composition takes a look at the confrontingpractice of the Knife Game.Taking his love of hands, fingers, and handgestures to new heights, this time CASE’scomposition takes a look at the confrontingpractice of the Knife Game.↑ On the sidelines,the METROPOLINKback up team keepsrefreshments closeat hand with a smileand a laugh.With its new home at the METROPOLINK h.qof the former U.S. military barracks, the Patrick-HenryVillage, the first six images show different phases of ahand with a knife tip frantically passing between eachProduction/Recap Case maclaim at metropolink41
