Hip to Be Square

Xper.Xr

Hip to Be Square, 202145.7 x 66 x 2cmSign in to view price
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Material
Oil paint, cow byproducts on pig skin
Description
Human-crafted. AI-refined.

The artwork features a bold, oval-shaped composition in earthy tones of orange and pink. The central figure appears as an abstracted, expressive face with large, green eyes and a distorted, textural quality, suggesting an unconventional artistic style. The overall composition and technique hint at a surreal, psychological exploration by the artist, who likely intended to evoke a sense of introspection or the human experience through this visceral, emotionally-charged portrait. ...

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Xper.Xr
Artist
Xper.Xr
B.1970

Xper.Xr (born 1970) is a Hong Kong-based artist, performer, and provocateur belonging to the city’s first generation of experimental musicians. After releasing Murmur (1989), arguably the first industrial noise recording in the territory, he went on to release and perform alongside such names as Otomo Yoshihide, Merzbow, and Whitehouse. Characterized by a constitutional irreverence, deliberate courting of failure, and self-effacing aesthetic, Xper.Xr.’s practice represents a crucial moment of the city’s artistic counter-history. ...

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