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Damn, that's interesting!

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These paintings by Alex Colville were painted in the ‘50s-‘70s, but look like computer graphics from the 2000s (sh.itjust.works)
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Gallery of his works (Warning: Depictions of nudity)

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[–] gibmiser@lemmy.world 93 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Wtf. Dude time travels and that's what he decides to do?

[–] brbposting@sh.itjust.works 18 points 10 months ago (1 children)

To be fair, we do have everything else well under control.

[–] Empricorn@feddit.nl 6 points 10 months ago

Uhhh...

[–] jol@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Maybe he went back in time, killed the guy who caused world war 2, causing Hitler to raise to power and cause and even worse World War 2, and fell into depression. His only escape was painting about the video games he used to play as a child.

[–] gibmiser@lemmy.world 1 points 10 months ago

Oddly specific...