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"Status Quo" Abstract Painting by Kristina Kralikova
By Kristina Kralikova
Located in Los Angeles, CA
"Status Quo" abstract acrylic painting on canvas by Kristina Kralikova, a Slovak artist. Signature
Category

2010s Slovak Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paint

Abstract Status Quo
By Juan Jose Garay
Located in LAS ROZAS DE MADRID, ES
Due to the size of the work, it was sent rolled in a tube El cuadro abstracto es una obra de arte sorprendente y cautivadora que evoca una sensación de ensoñación y fantasía. La pie...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Abstract Status Quo
Abstract Status Quo
H 39.38 in W 78.75 in D 0.12 in
Challenge to status quo, 2019
By Tina West
Located in Hudson, NY
This listing is for the unframed photograph. Inquire within for framing from the exhibition. A NEW COLLABORATION Tina West + Tucker Robbins 2020 The Robin Rice Gallery is pleased t...
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

American Mid Century Round Coffee Table in Iron Base with Oak Top Finish
By Paul McCobb
Located in San Diego, CA
Shatter the status quo or just have a place to set your drink down. Wood on top. Wire on the bottom
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Iron

Stone Unturned
Located in Ibadan, Oyo
, you must have left a clue to the puzzle of the status quo. It therefore takes that you journey back in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Stone Unturned
Stone Unturned
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H 48 in W 36 in D 1 in
.78 carat bezel set indigo/purple sapphire and 14k yellow gold ring by G&GS
By Glitter and Gold Studio
Located in Seattle, WA
hand ring, engagement ring, or stacker! Challenge the status quo of what a sapphire ring can be with
Category

2010s North American Contemporary Solitaire Rings

Materials

Sapphire, Purple Sapphire, Yellow Gold

Comfort Zone, Crouching Nude Female Figure, Gazing Upward, Oil on Canvas
By Juan Barragán
Located in Chicago, IL
represents stepping out of one's comfort zone. It means to leave the status quo behind and pursue artistic
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas, Oil

Tall floor lamp, white and blue metal, by Bruno Gatta, 1960
By Stilnovo, Bruno Gatta
Located in Berlin, DE
Italy', whirling the opulent and dusty status quo of light design at the time, into it's refined
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Gufram Alvar Lounge Chair by Giuseppe Raimondi
By Giuseppe Raimondi, Gufram Furniture
Located in La Morra, Cuneo
furniture as opposed to the status quo of those in the manneristic style. Alvar is evidence of how
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Resin

Gold necklace with 'ROCK' Diamond pendant with 50 Round Diamonds
Located in London, GB
embrace your individuality, challenge the status quo, and let your voice be heard. It's a captivating
Category

2010s British Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold

Rise from the Ashes (Black)
By Shepard Fairey
Located in London, GB
grassroots movements. Through his art, Fairey seeks to challenge the status quo, provoke critical thinking
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

Happy 20th Birthday Lincoln Center
By Larry Rivers
Located in New York, NY
status quo. In a career which spanned over 50 years, he is consistently identified as a Pop Art pioneer
Category

1970s Pop Art Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

"Vase #2" Acrylic Bud Vase by Shiro Kuramata
By Shiro Kuramata
Located in Palm Desert, CA
led him to embrace unconventional optical effects. The Milan-based collective aimed to turn the status
Category

Vintage 1980s Japanese Post-Modern Vases

Materials

Lucite, Glass

Rise from the Ashes (Red)
By Shepard Fairey
Located in London, GB
challenge the status quo, provoke critical thinking, and inspire positive change. His distinctive style and
Category

2010s Street Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

Postmodern Ettore Sottsass Pink Dining Chair for Leitner
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Antwerp, BE
. The group was active from 1981 to 1988. The Memphis group was created in a reaction against the status
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Burl, Lacquer

Black & White Sessions 2
Located in Napa, CA
. Ruben’s art challenges the status quo and creates space for inquiry, activism, and change. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Acrylic

Black & White Sessions 2
H 48 in W 36 in D 1.5 in
Colors Run
Located in Napa, CA
. Ruben’s art challenges the status quo and creates space for inquiry, activism, and change. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Acrylic

Colors Run
H 45 in W 65 in D 1.5 in
White Rainbow Series
Located in Napa, CA
. Ruben’s art challenges the status quo and creates space for inquiry, activism, and change. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Acrylic

White Rainbow Series
H 48 in W 36 in D 1.5 in
Culture of Love
Located in Napa, CA
. Ruben’s art challenges the status quo and creates space for inquiry, activism, and change. The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Spray Paint, Acrylic

Culture of Love
H 48 in W 60 in D 1.5 in
Burn Baby Burn Shepard Fairey Letter Press Print Obey Publishing Chop Urban Art
By Shepard Fairey
Located in Draper, UT
a public comfortable with status quo habits around fossil fuels, further delay in transitioning to
Category

2010s Street Art Portrait Prints

Materials

Screen

1987 serigraphy by Antonio Henrique Amaral La Fourchette
Located in PARIS, FR
challenges viewers to confront uncomfortable truths and interrogate the status quo. Screenprint Gastronomy
Category

1980s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen, Paper

Growing, 1988 #2
By Keith Haring
Located in Greenwich, CT
wholly unique body of work that pushed against the status quo. As Haring wove together high and low, so
Category

20th Century Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Paper, Screen

Postmodern Ettore Sottsass Pink Dining Chairs for Leitner, 1980s
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Antwerp, BE
1981 to 1988. The Memphis group was created in a reaction against the status quo. Sottsass centred the
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Post-Modern Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Burl, Lacquer

1979 Larry Rivers '20th Anniversary Of Lincoln Center'
By Larry Rivers
Located in Brooklyn, NY
time for the thrill of challenging the status quo. In a career which spanned over 50 years, he is
Category

1970s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

"Straccio" by De Pass, D'Urbino, Lomazzi for Zanotta Two Leather Armchairs
By Gionathan de Pas & Donato D’Urbino & Paolo Lomazzi, Zanotta
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
designers were interested in creating pieces that challenged the status quo and often incorporated playful
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather

"Straccio" by De Pass, D'Urbino, Lomazzi for Zanotta Three Seater Sofa Cognac
By Gionathan de Pas & Donato D’Urbino & Paolo Lomazzi, Zanotta
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
designers were interested in creating pieces that challenged the status quo and often incorporated playful
Category

Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Leather

Composure, Original Painting
By Sharon Sieben
Located in San Francisco, CA
comfortability with the status quo. "It is a good thing to take an occasional time out to have an inward look
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Outsider Art Nude Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Torso Vessel (Fish Head Woman)
Located in Kansas City, MO
an early leader in the American Clay Revolution. ​Never satisfied with the status quo, his career
Category

1970s American Modern Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware

19th Century Silver Gilt Presentation Casket Awarded to Alderman Abel Heywood
By Elkington & Co.
Located in London, GB
status quo; becoming Mayor of Manchester on two occasions ( 1862/3 & 1866/7); in this capacity he oversaw
Category

Antique 1890s English Gothic Revival Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Vermeil

After Larry Rivers-Lincoln Center 20th Anniversary-Hand-Signed edition
By Larry Rivers
Located in Brooklyn, NY
prevailing movements of the time for the thrill of challenging the status quo. In a career which spanned over
Category

20th Century Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

Black basalt figure of Bacchus. Wedgwood C1780.
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
his rituals and festivities. Bacchus is often depicted in myths as a deity who challenges the status
Category

Antique 1780s English Neoclassical Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Black basalt figure of Bacchus. Wedgwood C1780.
Black basalt figure of Bacchus. Wedgwood C1780.
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H 10.63 in W 4.73 in D 3.15 in
Contemporary Intimate Embrace of Woman and Goat in Ethereal Blue Hue drawing
Located in ALCOY/ALCOI, ES
in their daily lives. Through her pieces, she challenges the status quo and aims to break down the
Category

2010s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Untitled Slab with Colored Tears (#891)
Located in Kansas City, MO
established him as an early leader in the American Clay Revolution. ​Never satisfied with the status quo, his
Category

1980s American Modern Sculptures

Materials

Stoneware, Glaze

Cross Form Wall-hung Mirror with Iron Frame
By Rooms Studio
Located in New York, NY
brutality, Rooms challenges the status quo and also bridges the conventional and contemporary design with a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Georgian Minimalist Wall Mirrors

Materials

Iron, Sheet Metal

"Cyclops" Mixed Media Collage, Mounted on Gold Plexiglass, Portrait
By Sarah Maple
Located in New York, NY
challenge notions of identity, religion, and the status quo. Much of Maple's inspiration originates from her
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Gold

"War on Terror" Mixed Media Collage, Yellow Plexiglass, Portrait Photography
By Sarah Maple
Located in New York, NY
challenge notions of identity, religion, and the status quo. Much of Maple's inspiration originates from her
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Plexiglass, Color

Luis Camnitzer Uruguayan Artist 1989 Original Hand Signed Conceptual Silkscreen
By Luis Camnitzer
Located in Miami, FL
the status quo, making a lasting impact on the art world.
Category

1980s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen, Paper

Minimalistic Wall Mirror in Hand-Carved and Blackened Oak Panel by Rooms Studio
By Rooms Studio
Located in New York, NY
feminine monumental shapes with architectural brutality, Rooms challenges the status quo and also bridges
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Georgian Minimalist Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass, Mirror, Oak, Wood

Transitions and Thresholds No. 1
Located in Columbia, MO
at risk. Movement from the status quo must happen. It is this process that I explore when painting
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Wax, Oil, Archival Paper

Hand-Forged Iron Chandelier
By Rooms Studio
Located in New York, NY
, Rooms challenges the status quo and also bridges the conventional and contemporary design with a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Georgian Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Iron

Hand-Forged Iron Chandelier
Hand-Forged Iron Chandelier
H 71.5 in Dm 31.5 in
Side Table with Basalt Stone Base and Stainless Steel Top
By Rooms Studio
Located in New York, NY
with architectural brutality, Rooms challenges the status quo and also bridges the conventional and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Georgian Minimalist Side Tables

Materials

Stone, Metal, Stainless Steel

Vintage David Hayes Black Cocktail Dress
By David Hayes
Located in New York, NY
against the fashion status quo of his era, celebrating women and their inherent femininity. At the same
Category

1980s American Cocktail Dresses

Vintage David Hayes Black Cocktail Dress
Vintage David Hayes Black Cocktail Dress
Size: size S, M, & L; see description
Pair, Fine Arts Lamp Company Gilt wood Baroque Style Table Lamps
By Fine Arts Intl.
Located in Atlanta, GA
explore new concepts, challenging the status quo to bring to market elegant and sophisticated works of art
Category

20th Century American Baroque Table Lamps

Materials

Giltwood

Luis Camnitzer Master Uruguayan Artist Original Hand Signed silkscreen 1983
By Luis Camnitzer
Located in Miami, FL
the status quo, making a lasting impact on the art world.
Category

1980s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen, Etching, Engraving, Paper

"We Want Our Gun" Mixed Media Collage, Red Plexiglass, Acrylic Paint, Figurative
By Sarah Maple
Located in New York, NY
controversial artworks that challenge notions of identity, religion, and the status quo. Much of Maple's
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Plexiglass, Acrylic

"Good Old Days" Mixed Media Collage, Mounted on Orange Plexiglass, Black & White
By Sarah Maple
Located in New York, NY
controversial artworks that challenge notions of identity, religion, and the status quo. Much of Maple's
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Black and White, Plexiglass

George III Mahogany Regulator Clock
Located in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire
, no damage occurs and the status quo is soon restored with no cost or downtime suffered. Fine
Category

Antique 1790s English George III Grandfather Clocks and Longcase Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

George III Mahogany Regulator Clock
George III Mahogany Regulator Clock
H 83 in W 19.5 in D 9 in
Iron-Frame Double Wall-Mounted Mirror on Carved and Blackened Oak Shelf
By Rooms Studio
Located in New York, NY
with architectural brutality, Rooms challenges the status quo and also bridges the conventional and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Georgian Minimalist Wall Mirrors

Materials

Iron

Stella Large Wall Console Mirror Gold by Nika Zupanc
By Nika Zupanc, Scarlet Splendour
Located in Kolkata, IN
designer, never shies away from redefining the status quo of design, moving far beyond affirming boundaries
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal

Bureau of Public Works (Mixed Media on Wood) Twice Signed Artists Proof Ed of 2
By Shepard Fairey
Located in New York, NY
political and social activism. Challenging the status quo, one of his most famous projects, Obey Giant (1990
Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Mixed Media, Screen, Pencil

Stella Large Wall Console Mirror Rose Gold by Nika Zupanc
By Scarlet Splendour, Nika Zupanc
Located in Kolkata, IN
Slovenian designer, never shies away from redefining the status quo of design, moving far beyond affirming
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal

Stella Small Wall Console Mirror Gold by Nika Zupanc
By Nika Zupanc, Scarlet Splendour
Located in Kolkata, IN
designer, never shies away from redefining the status quo of design, moving far beyond affirming boundaries
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal

Stella Small Wall Console Mirror Rose Gold by Nika Zupanc
By Nika Zupanc, Scarlet Splendour
Located in Kolkata, IN
Slovenian designer, never shies away from redefining the status quo of design, moving far beyond affirming
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Wall Mirrors

Materials

Metal

Orion 3 Seat Sofa with Plush Green Velvet and Rose Gold Arms by Nika Zupanc
By Nika Zupanc, Scarlet Splendour
Located in Kolkata, IN
renowned Slovenian designer, never shies away from redefining the status quo of design, moving far beyond
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Sofas

Materials

Foam

Orion 3 Seat Sofa with Gold Dedar Velvet and Rose Gold Arms by Nika Zupanc
By Nika Zupanc, Scarlet Splendour
Located in Kolkata, IN
strikingly renowned Slovenian designer, never shies away from redefining the status quo of design, moving far
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Sofas

Materials

Foam

Orion 3 Seat Sofa with Dedar Velvet and Gold Arms by Nika Zupanc
By Nika Zupanc, Scarlet Splendour
Located in Kolkata, IN
renowned Slovenian designer, never shies away from redefining the status quo of design, moving far beyond
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Sofas

Materials

Foam

Orion 3 Seat Sofa with Plush Mint Green Velvet and Rose Gold Arms by Nika Zupanc
By Scarlet Splendour, Nika Zupanc
Located in Kolkata, IN
designer, never shies away from redefining the status quo of design, moving far beyond affirming boundaries
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Sofas

Materials

Foam

Orion 3 Seat Sofa with Plush Green Velvet and Gold Arms by Nika Zupanc
By Scarlet Splendour, Nika Zupanc
Located in Kolkata, IN
Slovenian designer, never shies away from redefining the status quo of design, moving far beyond affirming
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Sofas

Materials

Foam

Orion 3 Seat Sofa with Plush Pink Velvet and Gold Arms by Nika Zupanc
By Nika Zupanc, Scarlet Splendour
Located in Kolkata, IN
, never shies away from redefining the status quo of design, moving far beyond affirming boundaries. Her
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Sofas

Materials

Foam

Orion 3 Seat Sofa with Plush Pink Velvet and Rose Gold Arms by Nika Zupanc
By Nika Zupanc, Scarlet Splendour
Located in Kolkata, IN
designer, never shies away from redefining the status quo of design, moving far beyond affirming boundaries
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Indian Modern Sofas

Materials

Foam

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