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Untitled, 1984

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Gary Hume

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Gary Hume, born in Kent, England, is a contemporary painter and is considered to be a part of the Young British Artists (YBA) movement. This movement, also known as the Brit artists or Britart movement, and consists of a wide variety of artists, many of whom graduated with Gary Hume in 1988 from Goldsmiths College. 
 
« My desire to be an artist really came out of being broke and unemployed and incapable of holding a job down. »
Gary Hume
He is best known for his choice of medium, using high gloss, industrial grade paints in his works and for the every day objects he paints with them. During the 90's, Gary Hume's medium and focus shifted and he began to use high gloss, household paints instead of industrial paints and also started to use sheets of aluminum for canvases.
 
« A painting should be tough; it should have muscle, but I have to find some tenderness in it, too. There has to be that dynamic. »
Gary Hume


Some of Hume's first major exhibitions included Freeze (1988), hosted by fellow Goldsmiths alum Damien Hirst, and East Country Yard in 1990. Finding meaning in the redundant, in the ordinary, in our normal, every day lives is where Gary Hume seems to have found his niche. During an inte Read More

Gary Hume

Window Painting (from 1000 Windows Paintings), 2013

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Oil On Paper

USD 680

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What is pop-art?

Refers to an art movement that began in Britain in 1955 and late 1950s in the U.S. It challenged fine arts tradition by including popular culture imagery such as news and advertising. Pop art sometimes isolates and removes a material from its context and combines it with another unrelated material. This concept refers much to the attitudes that resulted in it and not on the art itself. Pop art employs comic books, advertising and other mass culture aspects. It is interpreted to have come as a reaction to abstract expressionism dominant ideas.

Julio LE PARC | Dessin Infinie 36 | Marker available for sale on composition gallery

Julio Le Parc

Dessin Infinie 36, 2022

Drawing / Watercolor

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EUR 2,000

Julio LE PARC | Dessin Infinie 34 | Marker available for sale on composition gallery

Julio Le Parc

Dessin Infinie 34, 2022

Drawing / Watercolor

Marker

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Julio LE PARC | Dessin Infinie 33 | Marker available for sale on composition gallery

Julio Le Parc

Dessin Infinie 33, 2022

Drawing / Watercolor

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Julio LE PARC | Dessin Infinie 30 | Marker available for sale on composition gallery

Julio Le Parc

Dessin Infinie 30, 2022

Drawing / Watercolor

Marker

EUR 2,000