William Nelson

Mans (Best Friend) Splaining

2021

Popeye, Olive Oil and Paulina Porizkova- Paulina is in her mid fifties however this picture is sourced from her days as a model for the Sports Illust...

Lady Gaga, The Pink Panther and the Little Man

Marilyn Monroe and a rocket and a caricature of the moon The intention of this work is to generate conversations about values and identity by assembling unlikely pairs, Hollywood fi...

Heidi Klum and the Sankaty Lighthouse, Nantucket

John Randall Nelson’s paintings are layered with his own personal language consisting of patterns, symbols, and archetypes that may not make any literal sense but play on subconscious associations. His paintings are thick with paint, poured pigment and saturated washes with layers of drawing and collage. While Nelson's work is akin to outsider, folk art, it should be noted that he received his MFA from Arizona State University in 1995 and has completed commissions for clients as diverse as the National Endowment for the Arts, the United States Postal Service...

Vibrant piece. Snoopy homage. About the artist: South Africa’s most renowned pop artist is an anonymous figure known as Fringe. His large-scale artworks on canvas are devoted to the common good, and human bonds. Fringe’s obsession with our ambivalence to fame, fortune and conspicuous consumption is in itself never obvious. Rather, his message is buried within his compositions that feature a coded cast of world famous pop characters, arranged to bamboozle and entertain. In his multimedia works, the clash of icons and symbols causes a resounding visual explosion. Fringe’s slogans are visual challenges placed to intrigue and disrupt. Borrowed from high and low culture -- textbooks, television, adverts, signage and magazines – they are like instructions on packaging, or directions in a shopping mall...

Die Hinterglasmalerei zeigt eine anthropomorphe, weibliche Hundefigur. Eine gute Beherrschung der Technik ist beim Bild auffällig. Der Künstler/die Künstlerin zum Werk sind nicht be...

Artist: David Willardson (1973) Title: The Hair of the Dog Year: 2007 Medium: Silkscreen on deckle edged archival paper Inscription: Signed and numbered by the artist Edition: 134/19...