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This contemporary artwork features a striking visual composition. The central element is a large, pale mushroom with an intriguing, segmented cap. The mushroom is set against a bold, vibrant pink background, creating a striking contrast. The overall arrangement suggests a playful, surreal quality, with the mushroom's distinctive form and the vivid color serving as the main focal points. The artist's skillful use of textures and shapes, combined with the unexpected color palette, contribute to the work's unique and thought-provoking nature. This piece likely aims to challenge conventional perceptions and encourage the viewer to consider the relationship between natural forms and the creative expression. ...
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When people describe his paintings as “absurd”, Calvin Marcus notes that such description is produced out of the feeling that “there shouldn’t be paintings like his”. A floating coca-cola next to an elephant, gigantic nipple on a grass, a naked woman-mountain and cows stretching over the horizon, Marcus’s large paintings are extremely bold in both colour and depiction. The artist is interested in confrontation, with his audience, with an artistic persona, as well as logical parameters of painting as a medium. Stripped of unnecessary detail and drowning in the sea of colour, Marcus’s works are open spaces of unnerving meaning unconnected to one another. Born in 1988 in San Francisco and now based in LA, Marcus creates dazzling uncomfort that strikes directly at his viewer’s subjectivity. Written by Goldsmiths CCA ...
Lo Brutto Stahl is a contemporary art gallery founded in 2023, with locations in Paris and Basel. The gallery presents a dynamic program that alternates between solo and group exhibitions, featuring both emerging and established artists. Their exhibitions often explore complex themes and engage with various mediums, reflecting a commitment to innovative and thought-provoking artistic practices.