Lily Van Der Stokker
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This contemporary artwork features a vibrant yellow composition with playful patterns and shapes. The central figure, a stylized form with a whimsical character, is surrounded by a constellation of dotted elements, creating a dynamic and visually engaging composition. The use of bold, contrasting colors and the simplistic, almost childlike drawing style suggest a sense of playfulness and imagination. The artist's intention may be to evoke a dreamlike or surreal quality, inviting the viewer to engage with the piece's playful, abstract narrative. ...
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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.” ...