Untitled (One Side Edge Round

Ed Flood

Untitled (One Side Edge Round, 197336.2 x 41 x 25.7cmSign in to view price
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Material
acrylic, plexiglass and wood 
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The contemporary artwork features a gray cuboid structure with a glass panel revealing an abstract, nature-inspired landscape inside. The colors employed are primarily muted tones of green, brown, and gray, creating a sense of depth and tranquility. The composition utilizes organic, biomorphic shapes that resemble natural elements such as foliage and branches. The artist's distinctive technique blends two-dimensional and three-dimensional elements, inviting the viewer to contemplate the interplay between the physical and the conceptual. This piece likely explores themes of the human relationship with the natural world and the balance between order and chaos. ...

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Ed Flood
Artist
Ed Flood
B.1944, American

Like his friends and colleagues at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, collectively known as the Chicago Imagists, Ed Floor found inspiration in the artefacts of popular culture, such as comic book illustrations, commercial advertising and postcards. Inspired by H.C. Westermann and Joseph Cornell, Flood painted on layers of Plexiglas held together by joined wooden frames. This reverse painting method on Plexiglas achieved a strikingly polished and bright look, reminiscent of commercially produced graphics and pinball machines. At the same time, it also produced an uncanny visual illusion that challenged the viewer's sense of perspective and depth. His earlier ‘treasure boxes’ depicted meticulously painted colourful tropical beaches and flowers, while over time, they grew more abstract, giving way to pastel, amorphous shapes and patterns. ...

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