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Alpinestars

Driven by an interest in embodiment, feminist theory likes to emphasize skin as aninterface that formally circumscribes bodies while remaining open to continuousreinscription. For Alexandra Bircken, who made a seamless career transition from fashion to fine art, engagement with skin as an interface between exterior and interior – including second skins, fashioned out of leather … Continued

Self-Portrait at Father’s Death

Victor Man’s works are firmly rooted in the history of European painting yet evince a distinctly idiosyncratic pictorial rhetoric. Both aspects were on display in his recent exhibition, installed amid the collection of old masters at the Städel Museum in Frankfurt. Using soft green flesh tones in many of his portraits, which let his figures … Continued

Figure Holding an Orange

Pallid as alabaster, bloated, and often contorted into awkward postures, the protagonist of Louise Bonnet’s paintings reprise characteristics of Baroque art only to reduce its ideals to absurdity. Cartoonishly exaggerated Rubenesque curves flesh out grotesque forms reminiscent of Hans Bellmer’s dolls. Bonnet’s paintings similarly exude an air of morbid melancholy. For her first edition for … Continued

The App 3

The clear delineation of the black iPhone’s round edges and the precise rectangular framing of its image-laden screen stand in stark contrast to the painterly treatment of the hands holding the device. With shades of pink, purple, yellow, red, and brown,Adrian Ghenie dissolves their skin into flesh. Particularly at the outlines of the fingers, the … Continued

Sleeping Head

The vigorously colored world of Dana Schutz is often populated by surreal and grotesquely contorted figures. They convey a sense of emotional depth while seeming to have sprung from a vivid fever dream. Relatedly, sleep appears to be a recurring theme in Schutz’s editions for TEXTE ZUR KUNST: “Sleepwalker” (2016) approaches the spectator with outstretched … Continued

Untitled (Black Bra)

Richard Prince began appropriating fragments of contemporary visual culture at the end of the 1970s and, closely linked to the Pictures Generation, he has drawn from diverse contexts and created a multilayered oeuvre held together above all by appropriation as an artistic method. By borrowing imagery from advertising, pop culture, or other artists and making … Continued

Cliché

That Germans love their cars more than their children is a tired cliché – and yet the nation has been embroiled in a controversy for years over whether and to what extent the escalating climate crisis demands measures to put the brakes on driving. Germany remains the only European country without a general speed limit … Continued

Subscription Pillow

After the pills, a pillow. With a title that alludes not only to a previous edition for TEXTE ZUR KUNST (the pillbox the artist created in 2017) but above all to its own content, Josh Kline’s “Subscription Pillow” is a transparent plastic pillowcase stuffed with shredded pages of this magazine (which loyal subscribers would of … Continued

The Connor Brothers The Truth Will Set You Free Oil Painting

The Truth Will Set You Free Oil Painting By The Connor Brothers The Truth Will Set You Free (Marine Painting). 2019. Oil on canvas. 213 x 145 cm. Framed.

And Then X 6 (Red Dots: the Super Flat Method)

And Then X 6 (Red Dots: the Super Flat Method) By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion … Continued

And Then X 6 (Red Dots: the Super Flat Method)

And Then X 6 (Red Dots: the Super Flat Method) By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion … Continued

Festival Flower Decoration

Festival Flower Decoration By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of high and low art, reflecting a … Continued

And Then (Black)

And Then (Black) By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of high and low art, reflecting a … Continued

Field of Flowers

Field of Flowers By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of high and low art, reflecting a … Continued

Burying My Face in the Field of Flower

Burying My Face in the Field of Flower By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of high … Continued

October Story Silkscreen (Orange Lavender Flowers)

October Story Silkscreen (Orange Lavender Flowers) By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of high and low … Continued

Blue Velvet

Blue Velvet By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of high and low art, reflecting a unique … Continued

Small Flowers Painting: Pink, Purple and Many Other Colors

Small Flowers Painting: Pink, Purple and Many Other Colors By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of … Continued

Jellyfish Eyes White 4

Jellyfish Eyes White 4 By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of high and low art, reflecting … Continued

Madsaki Flowers C Pink

Madsaki Flowers C Pink By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of high and low art, reflecting … Continued

Prayer At The Festival

Prayer At The Festival By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of high and low art, reflecting … Continued

Expanding Universe

Expanding Universe By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of high and low art, reflecting a unique … Continued

Celestial Flowers

Celestial Flowers By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of high and low art, reflecting a unique … Continued

Batman

Batman By Jerkface Incarcerated Jerkface is an anonymous street artist known for creating whimsical and playful reinterpretations of iconic cartoon characters. Their art often subverts familiar figures from pop culture, injecting humor and absurdity into urban landscapes​ 2016 Archival pigment print 61 x 45.7 cm / 24 x 18 in Limited edition of 50 Signed … Continued

V Day (Variant)

V Day (Variant) By Jerkface Incarcerated Jerkface is an anonymous street artist known for creating whimsical and playful reinterpretations of iconic cartoon characters. Their art often subverts familiar figures from pop culture, injecting humor and absurdity into urban landscapes​ 2020 Archival pigment print 61 x 91 cm / 24 x 36 in Limited edition of … Continued

James McQueen It Is What It Is

It Is What It Is By James McQueen Mixed media, archival pigment and silkscreen on deckle-edged satin paper. Hand signed and numbered by James McQueen. Edition of 195. 2023. Framed size 162 x 111 cm.

Flower Ball (3-d) Red Cliff

Flower Ball (3-d) Red Cliff By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of high and low art, … Continued

August Joy Silkscreen (Orange Blue Flowers)

August Joy Silkscreen (Orange Blue Flowers) By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of high and low … Continued

Woman in Coat Adjusting Stocking, Paris 1975

Woman in Coat Adjusting Stocking, Paris 1975 By Helmut Newton 1978 Photolithograph. No condition issues 41 x 28 cm 16 1/8 x 11 in Signed in pencil lower right recto, inscribed with title verso. Unknown edition. Framed.

St Jean Cap Ferrat 1978

St Jean Cap Ferrat 1978 By Helmut Newton Photolithograph. No condition issues 41 x 28 cm 16 1/8 x 11 in Signed in pencil lower right recto, inscribed with title verso. Unknown edition. Framed.

Aiguafort amb Collage

Etching with carborundum with collage. Galfetti No. 1248.  

Roselyne, Chateau d’Arcangues (Salon) 1975

Roselyne, Chateau d’Arcangues (Salon) 1975 By Helmut Newton 1978 Photolithograph. No condition issues 41 x 28 cm 16 1/8 x 11 in Special edition portfolio in card folder and Newton stamped bag. Individually signed in pencil lower right recto, inscribed with title verso.

Pere Lachaise, Tomb of Talma, Paris , 1978

Pere Lachaise, Tomb of Talma, Paris , 1978 By Helmut Newton Photolithograph. No condition issues 41 x 28 cm 16 1/8 x 11 in Special edition portfolio in card folder and Newton stamped bag. Individually signed in pencil lower right recto, inscribed with title verso.

Patti Hansen over Manhattan 1977

Patti Hansen over Manhattan 1977 By Helmut Newton 1978 Photolithograph. No condition issues 41 x 28 cm 16 1/8 x 11 in Signed in pencil lower right recto, inscribed with title verso. Unknown edition.

Nude Berlin, 1978

Nude Berlin, 1978 By Helmut Newton Photolithograph. No condition issues 41 x 28 cm 16 1/8 x 11 in Special edition portfolio in card folder and Newton stamped bag. Individually signed in pencil lower right recto, inscribed with title verso.

And Then (Blue)

And Then (Blue) By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of high and low art, reflecting a … Continued

Mannequins, Quai d’Orsay, Paris, 1978

Mannequins, Quai d’Orsay, Paris, 1978 By Helmut Newton Photolithograph. No condition issues 41 x 28 cm 16 1/8 x 11 in Special edition portfolio in card folder and Newton stamped bag. Individually signed in pencil lower right recto, inscribed with title verso.

Purple Flowers in a Bouquet

Purple Flowers in a Bouquet By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of high and low art, … Continued

Mannequins, Quai d’Orsay, Paris, 1977

Mannequins, Quai d’Orsay, Paris, 1977 By Helmut Newton 1978 Photolithograph. No condition issues 41 x 28 cm 16 1/8 x 11 in Special edition portfolio in card folder and Newton stamped bag. Individually signed in pencil lower right recto, inscribed with title verso.

Pandas Panda Cubs Pandas

Pandas Panda Cubs Pandas By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of high and low art, reflecting … Continued

And Then X 6 (Lapis Lazuli: the Superflat Method)

And Then X 6 (Lapis Lazuli: the Superflat Method) By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of … Continued

Jenny Kapitan, Pension Dorian, Berlin, 1978

Jenny Kapitan, Pension Dorian, Berlin, 1978 By Helmut Newton Photolithograph. No condition issues 41 x 28 cm 16 1/8 x 11 in Special edition portfolio in card folder and Newton stamped bag. Individually signed in pencil lower right recto, inscribed with title verso.

Jenny In My Apartment, 1978

Jenny In My Apartment, 1978 By Helmut Newton Photolithograph. No condition issues 41 x 28 cm 16 1/8 x 11 in Special edition portfolio in card folder and Newton stamped bag. Individually signed in pencil lower right recto, inscribed with title verso.

Paper Plate

Paper Plate By Roy Lichtenstein Roy Lichtenstein was a leading figure in the Pop Art movement, recognized for his bold and graphic paintings that mimicked the style of comic strips. His work, such as the iconic “Whaam!” and “Drowning Girl,” played a pivotal role in elevating popular culture imagery to the realm of high art, … Continued

Madsaki Flowers B Red

Madsaki Flowers B Red By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of high and low art, reflecting … Continued

Companion Flayed Open Edition Black

Companion Flayed Open Edition Black By Kaws KAWS, the pseudonym of American artist Brian Donnelly, is widely recognized for his distinctive blend of street art and pop culture iconography. Renowned for his reinterpretations of familiar characters, including his signature “Companion” figures, KAWS has made a significant impact on contemporary art, seamlessly bridging the gap between … Continued

Tokion Poster (Kaws X Christy Turlington)

Tokion Poster (Kaws X Christy Turlington) By Kaws KAWS, the pseudonym of American artist Brian Donnelly, is widely recognized for his distinctive blend of street art and pop culture iconography. Renowned for his reinterpretations of familiar characters, including his signature “Companion” figures, KAWS has made a significant impact on contemporary art, seamlessly bridging the gap … Continued

Madsaki Flowers A Pink

Madsaki Flowers A Pink By Takashi Murakami Takashi Murakami is a Japanese contemporary artist renowned for his vibrant and whimsical creations that blend traditional Japanese art with popular culture. Often associated with the Superflat movement, Murakami’s work is characterized by its colorful characters, anime-inspired motifs, and a seamless fusion of high and low art, reflecting … Continued