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Doll hands seemingly grabbing the lips of a human to get into a mouth, photographed by Tony Kelly.
All prints are limited edition. Available in multiple sizes. High-end framing on request.
All prints are done and signed by the artist. The collector receives an additional certificate of authenticity from the gallery.
This is a provocative and stylized fashion/beauty photograph featuring a close-up of bright red lips against a pale skin tone background. The image is characterized by its high contrast and striking color composition. The focal point is the glossy red lipstick on parted lips showing white teeth, while two hands wearing miniature black leather gloves (appearing to be doll-sized or toy gloves) frame the mouth.
The photograph demonstrates Tony Kelly's signature style of bold colors, particularly his frequent use of vibrant red, and his tendency toward provocative, playful compositions that often blend fashion, beauty, and subtle surrealism. The technical execution shows careful attention to detail, with sharp focus and controlled lighting that highlights the texture of both the lips and the glossy black leather gloves.
TONY KELLY was born in Dublin, Ireland, in 1975. He cut his teeth as a photojournalist, capturing the burgeoning celebrity culture in a city embracing newfound wealth. His voracious appetite for blue skies and sun-drenched panoramas drew him to Barcelona, where he embraced the "street voyeur" within. His quirky spin on daily life and the cultural idiosyncrasies surrounding him quickly became his distinctive signature style.
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- Creator:Tony Kelly (Irish)
- Dimensions:Height: 39.38 in (100 cm)Width: 28.43 in (72.2 cm)
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- Gallery Location:Vienna, AT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU19315472672
Tony Kelly
Luxurious Louboutins, luscious turquoise waterscapes, and a hefty dosage of naked skin – with his cinematic style, star photographer Tony Kelly combines the luxury aesthetic with vibrant colors and a shot of humor. Although highly polished and always with a glossy finish, his works are playfully subversive and invite us to venture beneath the sleek veneer. Uniting self-obsession and self-irony within a single frame, Kelly celebrates and breaks with the status symbols of our day and age. Always seeking to tell a story, the Irish star photographer presents ever-new twists and turns, making his visual tales as complex as our modern era.
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