Artist drives over in Kangoo to check damage to his Monument to Resilience, 2021Sign in to view price
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Material
oil on canvas
Description
Human-crafted. AI-refined.
The artwork features a vibrant orange background that contrasts with the prominent blue figure in the center. The figure appears to be a stylized human form adorned with intricate patterns and shapes, suggesting a surreal or symbolic representation. In the foreground, a small green vehicle can be seen, adding an additional element of the everyday juxtaposed with the more abstract figure. The overall composition and the artist's use of bold colors and distinctive patterning create a visually striking and thought-provoking piece that seems to explore themes of technology, symbolism, and the human condition. ...
Grappling with themes of awkwardness, embarrassment, anger and confusion, through the mediums of sculpture, performance, installation, video, painting and cartoon drawing, Bedwyr Williams’ work uncovers the idiosyncrasies of human behaviour, conjuring up weird situations, strange environments and unusual dilemmas. Always humorous and often tragic, Williams – whose autobiographical practice deals with his own existence – extrapolates neuroses into vast anxieties that pull in the viewer, inspiring in them both empathy and laughter. Recently using Instagram as a vehicle for his cartoons and their acerbic wit and satirical bite, Williams has aimed at the London art scene and its existence online, mocking what the artist calls its ‘really weird fakeness’. ...
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