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XL "Ancient Astronaut Tutankhamun" pearl edition (30cm)
2021
résine sculpture avec pearl finish
30 × 9 × 9 cm
Unique
Localisation : Paris, France
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À propos de l'œuvre
A standing figure depicts a hybrid form,combining the classical regalia of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh with the attire of a modern-day astronaut. The headwear,specifically the Nemes headdress,is rendered with its characteristic striped pattern,framing a human face. Below the neck,the figure wears what appears to be a space suit,complete with a chest-mounted control panel and ribbed detailing on the arms and legs,suggesting a pressurized garment. The entire sculpture is monochromatic,finished in a pearlescent white,which gives it a subtle iridescence under light. The figure stands atop a rough-hewn rectangular base,suggesting a natural or unrefined foundation contrasting with the polished figure. This juxtaposition of ancient and contemporary elements creates a visual dialogue about history,technology,and cultural symbols.
Avis de l'expert
This work operates within the context of contemporary art that draws heavily from popular culture,historical revisionism,and the aesthetic of Street Art. The artist's practice of blending disparate cultural references,such as ancient Egyptian iconography and space exploration,aligns with broader trends in Pop Art and Conceptual Art that challenge conventional narratives. In the current market,works by artists who bridge street art aesthetics with more refined sculptural forms are often sought after. The use of resin and an editioned format positions this piece within a segment of the art market that values accessibility and thematic resonance.
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