Plastic Jesus
"Don't Paint The Wall" - Acrylic Screen Print on Paper
2016

Name: "Don't Paint The Wall" - Acrylic Screen Print on Paper
Brand: Plastic Jesus
Price: 575 USD
Availability: InStock

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Plastic Jesus is a Los Angeles based street artist that specializes in bold stencil and installation work, inspired by world news events, society, the urban environment, culture and politics. His work is more about shining a small light into some of those dark corners of society then standing back and watching reactions and opinions. his work combines humor, irony, criticism and unique opinion to create art that engages on many levels. Works usually begin on the streets and then expand to limited edition prints and originals on canvas. "Don't Paint The Wall" - Acrylic Screen Print on Paper 24" x 18" Edition of 50

Creator:

Plastic Jesus (American)

Creation Year:

2016

Dimensions:

Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)

Medium:

Screen,Acrylic,Archival Paper

Movement & Style:

Pop Art

Period:

2010-

Condition:

Gallery Location:

West Hollywood, CA

Reference Number:

Seller: pj0081stDibs: LU115727972032

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Plastic Jesus Represented by KRAUSE GALLERY NYC located in Manhattans Lower East Side Born : London (United Kingdom) Current Location: Los Angeles Huffington Post - Best street art of 2012 Complex art and Design : top 10 street artist to watch (2013) referred to “The Banksy of LA” Feature artist in forthcoming Bonham Auction in aid of Arts project Los Angeles. ____ Plastic Jesus grew up in the London Suburbs. (UK). After a brief career in engineering he pursued his life long passion to become a photojournalist. During a highly productive and eventful career that took to him to around 50 countries, covering world news events including war, civil unrest, crime, natural disasters and entertainment he became increasing frustrated by the selective focus of mainstream media. He turned his visual skills to street art as a way tackling issues he felt passionate about using his experience as an image maker and story teller to create bold, emotive art. With a mix of stenciled acrylic spray images and surreal oversized & often controversial installations that both amaze and amuse, his work combines humor, irony, criticism and unique opinion to create art that engages on many levels. Often questioning the norms in society Plastic Jesus confronts our compliance of culture and current affairs. The artist uses scale and contradiction as a means to highlight issues and opinions that often go unquestioned. The aesthetic appeal of his work combined with the engagement produces an addictive mix that challenges our acceptance. Worldwide appreciation for his work has grown organically but at a incredible pace, he is now one of the most talked about street artists having gained international media attention for a number of high profile pieces including his March 2015 Cocaine snorting oscar statue, his “No Kardashian Parking” signs placed around Hollywood in April 2015 and 2013 Best Buys useless plastic box 1.2. His work has gained the attention of street art lovers and mainstream media including the BBC, CNN NY POST, NY Daily News, LA Times, Huffington post, Time, People Magazine , TMZ, and many more.