Karl

€ 10000 

€ 10000 

Triptych."Karl" by PopqueeN is a bold and multifaceted work that merges the realms of high culture and pop subversion, reflecting on the intertwined worlds of fashion, art, and mass media. Central to the piece is Karl Lagerfeld, portrayed not as a static symbol of luxury, but as an almost mythological figure at the nexus of artistic and cultural transformation. Surrounding him is an electrifying tapestry of cartoon characters, graffiti, and slogans, each contributing to a dialogue on identity, influence, and the commodification of creativity.

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Artist:

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Oil/canvas

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2

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70

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210

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Signed:

Yes

No

SKU:

PQ-008

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No

Artist:

Category:

Oil/canvas

Style:

Size:

2

x

70

x

210

Frame:

Yes

No

Year:

Materials:

Signed:

Yes

No

SKU:

PQ-008

The vibrant, almost chaotic composition invites viewers to decipher layers of meaning. Iconic figures like Bugs Bunny and Tom and Jerry exist alongside contemporary artistic symbols, creating a collision of nostalgia and modernity. The juxtaposition of playful imagery with critical undertones, such as the "KISS MA ASS COVID-19" sign, injects a raw immediacy and irreverence into the narrative, challenging the viewer to reconsider the intersection of humor and critique in art.The choice of a bright neon palette and graffiti-style elements evokes the energy of urban spaces, where high art meets street culture. PopqueeN’s meticulous attention to detail, combined with a deliberate sense of irony, transforms "Karl" into more than just a portrait—it becomes a visual manifesto, exploring the ever-blurring lines between art as an elite domain and its democratization in popular culture. The work ultimately questions: what does it mean to be an icon in a world where the sacred and profane coexist so vividly?

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