DVK the artist
The Metropolis Within
The Metropolis Within
As the fusion of the individual and the urban landscape unfolds, it weaves a narrative that unravels hidden details. From a distance, a man's countenance captures the passage of time; his weathered beard and gentle wrinkles trace the contours of a life lived.
Upon closer examination, his contours transform into a cityscape—skyscrapers ascending towards the sky, streets winding like veins, and windows ablaze with stories. This living tapestry mirrors his personal odyssey, weaving in memories, dreams, and aspirations that define him.
This artwork delves into the profound connection between person and city, evoking contemplation on the interplay of our narratives with the vibrant urban fabric. This synergy resonates with the city's pulse, a reminder that our individual stories are integral threads woven into the rich tapestry of human experience.
DVK employed this upscaling method that he developed, utilizing both AI and GAN to breathe new life into the artwork. After the upscaling process, he dedicated numerous hours to meticulously hand-paint intricate details themselves.
