Hope

Julia Wachtel

Hope, 2015152.4 x 330.2cmSign in to view price
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oil, flashe and acrylic ink on canvasSuper Dakota
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Human-crafted. AI-refined.

The triptych artwork features a striking visual contrast between its three components. The first panel depicts a figure in a protective, hazmat-style suit, symbolizing the human response to environmental threats. The middle panel showcases a serene, natural landscape, evoking a sense of pastoral tranquility. The final panel presents a striking origami-like sculpture of a unicorn, a mythical creature representing the artist's vision for a harmonious coexistence between humanity and nature. The work explores the delicate balance between human intervention and the preservation of the natural world, inviting the viewer to consider the complex relationship between the two. The artistic style and techniques employed across the triptych demonstrate the artist's mastery of both photographic and sculptural mediums. ...

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Julia Wachtel
Artist
Julia Wachtel
B.1956, American

Julia Wachtel (b.1956) lives and work in New York and Connecticut. Wachtel’s oil, acrylic, and silkscreen-on-canvas paintings, which are drawn from popular culture, explore the impact of our image-saturated world. A figure of the Pictures Generation artists who emerged in early-1980’s New York, Wachtel’s early work mined posters of movie stars, pin-up girls, political figures, and pop music icons, as well as cartoon figures drawn from commercial greeting cards. Her current work primarily explores the vast space of the internet, a place of constantly replenishing images on a disorienting scale. Wachtel appropriates, juxtaposes and ultimately distills these images into concentrated paintings, shifting the original logic and proposing an examination of the emotional, political and aesthetic conditions of an image dominant world. ...

Julia Wachtel: Artworks
Seed
Julia Wachtel
Seed, 2018
152.4 x 332.7cm
Wilted
Julia Wachtel
Wilted, 2018
114.3 x 162.6cm
Hope
Julia Wachtel
Hope, 2015
152.4 x 330.2cm
Untitled #23 [hoop]
Julia Wachtel
Untitled #23 [hoop], 2022
55.9 x 55.9cm
Super Dakota
Gallery
Super Dakota
Brussels

Super Dakota is a contemporary art gallery founded in 2013 supporting both emerging international artists and established leading artists. The gallery presents multi-disciplinary works with an emphasis on new technologies. They collaborate with galleries and institutions around the world and are committed to developing the career of the artists they represent. Their practice, ethics and integrity are the very core of their project. The galleries program highlights contemporary issues embedded in the zeitgeist and their exhibitions explore cultural, political as well as social contents. Artists exhibited at Super Dakota include but not exclusively: Mark Leckey, Paul McCarthy, Elizabeth Peyton, Adam Pendleton, Jeremy Deller, Alberta Whittle, Wade Guyton, Alexandra Domanovic, Julia Wachtel, Metahaven, Tabor Robak, John Divola, Jan Groover, Math Bass, Lawrence Weiner, Jacob Kassay, Oliver Laric, Magali Reus, Lothar Hempel, Neïl Beloufa, Sin Wai Kin, Bruce Nauman, Sanam Khatibi, Yvonne Rainer, Fischli & Weiss, Raymond Pettibon, Christine Wang, Sarah Abu Abdallah, Fred Sandback, Slavs and Tatars. ...

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