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// Four Cancer Logos by Peter Nagy, a lithograph created in 1988, reflects the artist's exploration of symbolism, abstraction, and the impact of commercial imagery on perception. This piece features four circular, intricate designs that appear to blend organic and mechanical forms. Rendered in stark black and white, each logo resembles distorted emblems, possibly evoking cells or microscopic forms, while also suggesting industrial elements. The ambiguous forms invite viewers to interpret their connection to the title Cancer, which could hint at themes of mutation, industrial pollution, or societal issues related to commercialization and consumer culture. With only 30 prints in this edition, this work is a rare and thought-provoking commentary on modern life’s entanglement with corporate and environmental influences.
Four Cancer Logos, 1988
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// Four Cancer Logos by Peter Nagy, a lithograph created in 1988, reflects the artist's exploration of symbolism, abstraction, and the impact of commercial imagery on perception. This piece features four circular, intricate designs that appear to blend organic and mechanical forms. Rendered in stark black and white, each logo resembles distorted emblems, possibly evoking cells or microscopic forms, while also suggesting industrial elements. The ambiguous forms invite viewers to interpret their connection to the title Cancer, which could hint at themes of mutation, industrial pollution, or societal issues related to commercialization and consumer culture. With only 30 prints in this edition, this work is a rare and thought-provoking commentary on modern life’s entanglement with corporate and environmental influences.
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Peter Nagy
Four Cancer Logos, 1988
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