Mark Krzepis
Hamlet Poster
Illustration
2024
Acrylic gouache, coloured pencils, and graphite on wood panel
12”x16”
Shakespeare’s “Hamlet” as a 1970s revenge exploitation poster
“ Shakespeare’s 'Hamlet' has potential to be a 1970s revenge exploitation film. Shakespeare’s work established narratives that have transcended genres. Themes of power, revenge, violence, and mortality are things that entertain all viewers.”
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