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But what really sets Marcus Jansen apart is not the size of his art, but the style. Some have called it urban expressionism, others neo-expressionism, but if you ask Jansen, he tries “to shy away from labeling my work. Labels are interpreted differently by different people. I just like the fact that people are insecure in where to place me. That must mean I’m doing something interesting; it’s good not to fit.” And although you may not be able to typecast Jansen’s art, he’s clearly got things to say with it. “My message, if there is one, is more commentary on the global climate we’re in — politically, socially, economically — and the impact is has on our global environment. There’s no dictating in my paintings. I like to challenge people on what “I like to challenge people on what they believe or might not believe. That’s what being an artist is all about, communicating with the audience.”

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