Sam Francis

Untitled, 1984

106.7 X 73 inch

What is Shock Art?

What is Shock Art?

Shock Art is an art movement that uses disturbing images, scents, or sounds to provoke a strong, often shocked, reaction from viewers. It is often regarded as a form of social commentary, with critics and supporters debating whether its impact is positive or negative. Shock Art frequently employs taboo, obscene, or outrageous elements to challenge societal norms and provoke critical thought.

Nobuyoshi Araki

Kusama Yayoi, 2001

Photography

Gelatin Silver Print

USD 6,500

Nobuyoshi Araki

Yakuza (Tokyo Comedy), 1997

Photography

Gelatin Silver Print

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Nobuyoshi Araki

Untitled 6, 2005

Photography

Polaroid

USD 1,400

Nobuyoshi Araki

Untitled 11, 2005

Photography

Polaroid

USD 1,400

Hermann Nitsch

Untitled, 1996

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

EUR 4,800

Damien Hirst

Valium, 2014

Limited Edition Print

Digital Print on paper

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Marina Abramovic

The Hero, 2022

Photography

Mixed Media

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Tracey Emin

Self-Portrait - 12.11.2001, 2001

Photography

Mixed Media

GBP 7,000 - 9,000

Tracey Emin

Self-Portrait - 12.11.2001, 2001

Photography

Mixed Media

GBP 7,000 - 9,000

Damien Hirst

Veils Set of 4, 2020

Limited Edition Print

Giclée printing

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Damien Hirst

Oleoylsarcosine, 2008

Limited Edition Print

Etching

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Damien Hirst

Picolinic Acid, 2011

Limited Edition Print

Woodcut

GBP 12,000 - 15,600

Tracey Emin

Not Yet the End, 2017

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

GBP 4,500 - 5,800

Damien Hirst

Untitled - Scorpion, 2003

Drawing / Watercolor

Pen and ink

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Damien Hirst

Untitled - grim reaper, 2003

Drawing / Watercolor

Mixed Media

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Tracey Emin

Insane Reflection, 2006

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 2,950 - 3,800

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Marker

A marker is a drawing tool filled with colorful inks that dry quickly. Markers come in various sizes and use different colorants, such as ink, dye, or paint. They are available with different tip styles and produce smooth marks with sharp edges, making them ideal for a wide range of artistic and design applications.

Mezzotint

Mezzotint is a printmaking technique in which a copper or steel plate is roughened to produce a solid black print. The artist smooths specific areas of the plate to create a range of tones, from deep blacks to delicate grays and whites. By varying the degree of smoothing, the artist can achieve detailed gradations of light and shadow, resulting in prints with rich, velvety textures and subtle transitions between light and dark.

Giclée printing

Giclée printing is a digital technique for reproducing artwork using a high-resolution digital file and an inkjet printer with archival-quality inks. This process produces prints with exceptional color accuracy and detail, closely matching the original artwork.

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