[STREET ART]

The Silent Model Citizens

by Unknown
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A high-contrast black and white stencil of the three wise monkeys is depicted on a textured urban wall, accompanied by bold red text in Italian. The piece combines traditional iconography with contemporary political irony.. Subject: Three chimpanzees illustrating the 'See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil' maxim.. Style: Multi-layered high-contrast stencil art. Details: The monkeys are rendered with textured shading; beneath them is the text 'CITTADINI MODELLO' in a red industrial stencil font and the artist's tag 'LAIBEN'.. Shape: Rectangular stencil composition. Setting: Urban exterior. Surface: An exterior building wall, positioned just above a concrete foundation ledge.. Colors: #000000 (Black), #FFFFFF (White), #C61A1E (Ruby Red), #E8E1D5 (Sandstone). Composition: Straight-on, centered shot that captures the symmetry of the figures and the horizontal flow of the text.. This work uses the 'Three Wise Monkeys' to satirically redefine the concept of a 'Model Citizen' (Cittadini Modello). It suggests that the ideal citizen from a systemic perspective is one who remains willfully ignorant or silent regarding social and political corruption, turning a traditional moral proverb into a critique of civic apathy.

Description

A high-contrast black and white stencil of the three wise monkeys is depicted on a textured urban wall, accompanied by bold red text in Italian. The piece combines traditional iconography with contemporary political irony.. Subject: Three chimpanzees illustrating the 'See No Evil, Hear No Evil, Speak No Evil' maxim.. Style: Multi-layered high-contrast stencil art. Details: The monkeys are rendered with textured shading; beneath them is the text 'CITTADINI MODELLO' in a red industrial stencil font and the artist's tag 'LAIBEN'.. Shape: Rectangular stencil composition. Setting: Urban exterior. Surface: An exterior building wall, positioned just above a concrete foundation ledge.. Colors: #000000 (Black), #FFFFFF (White), #C61A1E (Ruby Red), #E8E1D5 (Sandstone). Composition: Straight-on, centered shot that captures the symmetry of the figures and the horizontal flow of the text.. This work uses the 'Three Wise Monkeys' to satirically redefine the concept of a 'Model Citizen' (Cittadini Modello). It suggests that the ideal citizen from a systemic perspective is one who remains willfully ignorant or silent regarding social and political corruption, turning a traditional moral proverb into a critique of civic apathy.

Location

Firenze, Italia

GPS Coordinates
43.771203° N11.266431° E

Artist

Unknown

Category

STREET ART

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