Influenced when he was previously employed at a tattoo parlor Wes Lang, pulls from the sources of his previous practice. Wes Langs's works are associations and constructions of American imagery and iconography. His works frequently feature flags, skulls, cowboys, and eagles.
The artist also likes to incorporate clippings of found images from newspapers and lewd adult magazines in his work as well as incorporating controversial topics such as the confederate flag, and blackface. Lang reveals “I like to take American history and then completely ignore it…It comes out of criticism and great love.” Wes Lang is known for the way he demonstrates the ability to hint at the historical anecdotes and romanticized versions within his works such as Grateful dead (2016) & Warrior Skull, 2012. Read Less
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Influenced when he was previously employed at a tattoo parlor Wes Lang, pulls from the sources of his previous practice. Wes Langs's works are associations and constructions of American imagery and iconography. His works frequently feature flags, skulls, cowboys, and eagles.
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Influenced when he was previously employed at a tattoo parlor Wes Lang, pulls from the sources of his previous practice. Wes Langs's works are associations and constructions of American imagery and iconography. His works frequently feature flags, skulls, cowboys, and eagles.
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For The Good Times, 2020
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Standing On The Moon, 2013
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