Troubled Sleep

Art Green

Troubled Sleep, 1974117.5 x 90.8cmSign in to view price
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Material
oil on canvas
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This vibrant artwork features a dynamic composition of bold colors, abstract shapes, and playful mechanical elements. The central focus is a fiery, explosive scene surrounded by a frame of metallic components and rivets. The intense orange and yellow flames create a sense of energy and movement, contrasting with the cool tones of the background. The artist employs a distinctive style blending geometric abstraction and industrial imagery, suggesting themes of technology, entropy, and the interplay between order and chaos. This visually striking piece invites the viewer to explore the interplay of form, color, and symbolism within a contemporary, almost futuristic setting. ...

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Art Green
Artist
Art Green
B.1941, American

As one of the Chicago Imagists – whose distinctive, vibrant and graphic style used a collision of media, including painting, drawing, sculpture and printmaking – Art Green’s paintings combined pop art and its engagement with advertising and material culture with a mid-20th Century technicolour reimagining of surrealism. Green collected materials such as postcards, magazine advertisements and commercial signage, pulling from a broad range of cultural and socio-political references, and used formal effects such as hatching and a combination of flat and undulating planes of colour to unsettle the viewer. He also played with compositional elements, spatial relationships and techniques like trompe l'oeil to symbolically question the viewer’s complicity in the themes that he depicted. ...

Art Green: Artworks
Occupational Hazards
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Occupational Hazards, 1966
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Troubled Sleep
Art Green
Troubled Sleep, 1974
117.5 x 90.8cm
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