Lily Van Der Stokker
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The artwork depicts a vibrant, whimsical scene using a vibrant color palette of yellow, green, and pops of other hues. The central composition features two abstract, organic shapes that resemble human-like figures. Expressive lines and organic shapes convey a sense of movement and playfulness. The artist employs a child-like, naïve style, creating a lighthearted and imaginative representation. The artwork likely explores themes of self-expression, identity, and the joy of simple existence, reflecting the artist's personal or societal perspectives. ...
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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.” ...