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Paradise

1990

About the Item

John Baldessari's Paradise is a thought-provoking piece that plays with the concept of utopia and the viewer’s expectations of imagery. Known for his witty and conceptual approach, Baldessari often juxtaposed text and images to challenge traditional notions of art and its interpretation. In Paradise, the word itself evokes a sense of longing or idealism, yet the accompanying image might contrast or subvert the perfection suggested by the text. The work likely reflects Baldessari's broader themes, such as the interplay between language and visual representation, and his ability to inject irony or humor into seemingly straightforward concepts. Paradise invites viewers to question what "paradise" truly means—whether it is a physical place, a state of mind, or an unattainable ideal. This small framed piece encapsulates Baldessari's brilliance in transforming simple elements into complex meditations on human experience, making it a striking and intellectually engaging addition to any collection.
  • Creation Year:
    1990
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Width: 13 in (33.02 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • After:
    John Baldessari (1931, American)
  • Period:
  • Framing:
    Frame Included
    Framing Options Available
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Brooklyn, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: YY57431stDibs: LU1294115895082

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