Painting "George Goes Pop"
Painting "George Goes Pop"
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Original art. Not Framed
"George Goes Pop". Acrylic, spray paint, on watercolor paper
Year: 2014
Dimensions: 27,5x34,5"
Author: "Creative Iceberg Studio", NYC
Dated and Signed
Description: In the painting "George Goes Pop", the iconic image of George Washington is reimagined in a bold and vibrant style reminiscent of Andy Warhol. The artwork features four portraits of the first President of the United States, each presented in a distinct color scheme, that underscores the significance of Washington's figure, transforming him into a cultural symbol.
The repetition of Washington's image creates a visual rhythm that juxtaposes classical gravitas with the aesthetics of popular culture. In this context, Washington transcends his role as a founding father, emerging as a pop icon—a symbol that has been multiplied and reinterpreted through the lens of pop art. This interplay between history and modernity, pathos and irony, past and present, invites viewers to reconsider the legacy of one of America's most revered figures.
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