Lily Van Der Stokker
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This colorful and vibrant artwork features a dynamic grid-like composition with intersecting lines and shapes in shades of yellow, orange, and green. The prominent elements include abstract wavy forms and dotted patterns, creating a sense of movement and energy. The overall impression is one of playful experimentation, as indicated by the text describing the work as "extremely experimental art by my Grandpa." The combination of bold colors, geometric patterns, and an expressive, childlike style suggests the artist's intention to explore the boundaries of visual expression through a playful and unconventional approach. ...
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Lily Van Der Stokker
B.1954, Dutchborn in Den Bosch, The Netherlands, in 1954. She lives and works between Amsterdam and New York. In their immediate delivery, van der Stokker’s works beckon happy-go-lucky intonations in their fanciful, ‘feminine’, curlicued and flower- powered familiarity. Their formal bubbled, blobby, and loopy approachable techniques may recall the doodlings more traditionally relegated to the notebook margins of a teenage girl, while the textual inclusions create dichotomies that illuminate more cutting messages and comment upon more condemning realities. lily van der Stokker presents us with works that require the viewer to consider the implications of ‘Kissy, Kissy’ but also of ‘no improvement / no progress’. As Roberta Smith noted in 1990, “The messages conveyed in this terminally cheerful manner usually have a double edge.” ...