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I think how much hatred and revulsion I feel looking at this is the brilliance here.

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[–] muhyb@programming.dev 1 points 8 months ago (1 children)

I assume the artist is American. These kind of plannings (huge parking lots etc.) only exist in USA, well mostly.

Great painting by the way.

[–] Zess@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

People can paint things from other countries.

[–] muhyb@programming.dev 2 points 8 months ago

Of course. But there is a good chance they'll prefer things from where they live / when they lived, and there is a good chance that place is their country.