Tim Bengel, who was born on December 31, 1991 in the town of Ostfildern, near Stuttgart, Germany is absolutely a dedicated artist.
When he was 9 years old, he tried to imitate the abstract artworks he had seen on his first visit to Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart.
By the age of 18, his dedication and passion in art had won him his first art competition at school he attended.
Tim Bengel is now studying at the elite University of Tübingen majoring in both art and phylosophy.
Image credit: Tim Bengel
Tim has gained his worldwide recognition with his popular and unique artworks made from sand, gold and glue.
Other than white sand and black sand as main materials to his paintings, Tim has also been experimenting with copper and silver for his pieces.
His unique way of creating extraordinary artwork requires abundance of patience.
Let’s watch how he produced one of his unique pieces in the following video.
Image credit: Tim Bengel
And here is another video where he created a painting of Petronas Twin Towers in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
This piece had been exhibited in the Art Expo Malaysia (AEM) at MATRADE Exhibition and Convention Centre (MECC) on October 19-23, 2016.
Tim Bengel and his artworks has gained 80 million views worldwide.
With more than a quarter of million of followers in Facebook and Instagram, Tim is now the most popular German artist of his generation around the world.
To view gallery of his artworks, you can visit his website.
If you wish to view his artworks directly, Tim Bengel will be holding his upcoming solo exhibition in HG Contemporary Gallery at 527W 23rd Street, New York City on September 7 to October 3, 2017.
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