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This collage-inspired artwork features vibrant colors, bold shapes, and distinctive fashion elements. The images depict close-up portraits of several female models, showcasing their dramatic makeup, jewelry, and expressive poses. The eclectic arrangement and layering of the visuals create a dynamic, visually striking composition. This piece appears to be a commentary on the fashion industry and the transformative power of styling and presentation. The artist's intention may have been to challenge conventional beauty standards and explore the artifice and theatricality inherent in the world of high fashion. ...
Hisachika Takahashi
B.1940We have learned that Hisachika lived - and continues to live - a fascinating life contradictorily both at the center and on the periphery of the contemporary art world; assistant and collaborator with both Italian artists Robert Crippa and Lucio Fontana and subsequently the American artist Robert Rauschenberg, as well as a contributor to Gordon Marta-Clark, Caroline Gooden and Tina Giouard’s restaurant Food, and a contributing artist to the earliest incarnation of what is now White Columns, 112 Workshop, 112 Greene Street, Hisachika clearly was present. ...