Artwork description:

This portrait is constituted by 6000 connections between the 200 boundary nails, which is more than I ever did in one artwork. It's been challenging to convey in string the character depth which was so outstandingly grabbed on one of the classic photos._x000D_ _x000D_ I'd heard there was a secret chord_x000D_ That David played and it pleased the Lord_x000D_ But you don't really care for music, do you?_x000D_ Well, it goes like this_x000D_ The fourth, the fifth, the minor fall, the major lift_x000D_ The baffled king composing Hallelujah_x000D_ Hallelujah, Hallelujah_x000D_ Hallelujah, Hallelujah_x000D_ Well, your faith was strong but you needed proof_x000D_ You saw her bathing on the roof_x000D_ Her beauty and the moonlight overthrew ya_x000D_ She tied you to the kitchen chair_x000D_ She broke your throne and she cut your hair_x000D_ And from your lips, she drew the Hallelujah_x000D_ Hallelujah, Hallelujah_x000D_ Hallelujah, Hallelujah_x000D_ Well baby, I've been here before_x000D_ I've seen this room and I've walked this floor_x000D_ I used to live alone before I knew ya_x000D_ And I've seen your flag on the marble arch_x000D_ And love is not a victory march_x000D_ It's a cold and it's a broken Hallelujah_x000D_ Hallelujah, Hallelujah_x000D_ Hallelujah, Hallelujah_x000D_ Well, maybe there's a God above_x000D_ But all I've ever learned from love_x000D_ Was how to shoot somebody who outdrew ya_x000D_ And it's not a cry that you hear at night_x000D_ It's not somebody who's seen the light_x000D_ It's a cold and it's a broken Hallelujah_x000D_ Hallelujah, Hallelujah_x000D_ Hallelujah, Hallelujah_x000D_ Hallelujah, Hallelujah_x000D_ Hallelujah, Hallelujah_x000D_ Hallelujah, Hallelujah_x000D_ Hallelujah, Hallelujah

Materials used:

String, Nails

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