IMBUE
"SOCIAL DISORDER" XL version Y0UTUBE
2022
resin, thermoformed plastic, metallic acrylic, custom box
19 × 19 × 4 cm
Ed. 64/96 signed
Localisation : Paris, France
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À propos de l'œuvre
A large resin pill, vacuum-sealed inside thermoformed packaging, forms the central element of this sculptural object. The pill itself is white and circular, featuring an embossed or debossed symbol resembling the play button icon commonly associated with online video platforms. This primary component is affixed to a laser-cut metallic acrylic backing, which is signed and numbered by the artist. The entire piece is presented in a custom-designed box, measuring 19 x 19 x 4 cm, which includes printed and embossed details. The presentation mimics commercial product packaging, furthering the artist’s commentary on branding and consumption.
Avis de l'expert
The artwork is part of the tradition of Pop Art and Conceptual Art, using familiar iconography and commercial presentation to comment on contemporary culture. The artist’s approach, which often involves reappropriating corporate symbols and pharmaceutical aesthetics, resonates with a market segment interested in art that critiques consumerism and media influence. The work’s limited-edition status, combined with the artist’s established presence in urban art circles, contributes to its collectibility. Its aesthetic and thematic concerns align with current trends in contemporary art that explore the intersection of technology, society, and personal well-being.
À propos de l'artiste
IMBUE est un artiste contemporain britannique connu pour ses œuvres dans les domaines du street art, de la sculpture et de l'art numérique. Issu de la scène du street art, il s'est fait connaître grâce à ses interventions subversives et souvent stimulantes dans les espaces publics. Sa pratique consiste souvent à recontextualiser des objets et des symboles familiers, en puisant son inspiration dans la culture populaire, le consumérisme et l'iconographie religieuse. Au cours de sa carrière, l’artiste a présenté ses œuvres dans des galeries et lancé des éditions limitées, s’imposant ainsi à la fois sur le marché de l’art et sur celui des objets de collection. Son travail explore souvent les thèmes de la perception, des systèmes de croyances et de la nature de la réalité.
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