Wes Lang

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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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Drawing / Watercolor - Mixed Media

GBP 10,750

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.

United States / male artist / Contemporary Art / New Figuration / Pop art / Naive art / Appropriation

ARTWORKS BY Wes Lang

Wes Lang

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Drawing / Watercolor

Mixed Media

GBP 10,750

Wes Lang

For The Good Times, 2020

Limited Edition Print

Archival Print

Currently Not Available

Wes Lang

Standing On The Moon, 2013

Limited Edition Print

Archival Print

Currently Not Available

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What is appropriation?

The use of images or pre-existing objects with application of little or completely no transformation to them. It has played a very significant role in the history of visual, musical, performing and literary arts. In visual arts for instance, to appropriate means properly adopting, sampling, recycling or borrowing aspects(even entire form) of artificial visual culture.

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