Vincent Sardon: The Stampographer
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Rating | : | 4.41 (805 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1938221168 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 108 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-11-22 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
The stamps are rarely staticthey have an animating magic, whether boxers are punching faces out of place or dragonflies seemingly hover over the page.Sardon’s work is provocative in its subject matter as well as in its process and dissemination: he not only stands defiantly outside the art world’s modes of commerce but his artworks (the rubber stamps themselves) are actually the means with which anyone can make a work of their own. The Stampographer introduces English-speaking readers to one of the most unusual and original voices in contemporary French culture.. Sardon also wields the stamp as satirical device, deconstructing Warhol portraits into primary colors, turning ink blots into Pollock paint drips, and cla