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Macauley Norman
Chess with a Comic Collector

2021

$7,000
£5,239.40
€6,054.18
CA$9,706.67
A$10,872.71
CHF 5,652.60
MX$134,256.13
NOK 72,009.71
SEK 68,073.97
DKK 45,179.64
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Mixed-Media / Oil Painting / Illustration / Pop and Contemporary Pop / Human Figure / Chess / Comic Books / Video Games / Representations of Everyday Objects / Illustration / Interiors / Figurative Art / Outsider Art / Pop Art From Macauley Norman's solo exhibition, CRYPTIC CLUTTER, "Chess with a Comic Collector" is an incredible figurative, pop surrealist piece made with oil and acrylic and a PLA plastic filament drawing affixed to wood panel. The 3D piece features a "a bearded and bespectacled young man, beer bottle close at hand, cut-outs of the Incredible Hulk and Spidey and an action figure in its plastic case on the wall behind him. He’s seated in front of a chessboard; he’s playing black, and he’s winning" as described by art critic and reviewer Tris McCall in his JC Times article about the show.

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