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Pop Icons in Everyday Life
Contemporary pop art series – Icons Descending into Everyday Life
A contemporary figurative painting series where pop culture icons are inserted into everyday life.
In this series of contemporary pop figurative painting, references from popular culture leave their fictional universes to be placed within recognizable everyday scenarios. Removed from their original context, these icons are confronted with situations that reflect the tensions, habits, and contradictions of our time.
The works draw from recent phenomena — from the collective experience of the pandemic to viral culture and generational nostalgia — constructing scenes that oscillate between the ironic and the introspective. Through these images, what appears light becomes a vehicle for reflection, addressing social and emotional themes from a contemporary perspective.
These pieces are a reading of the present moment. In this displacement, the everyday acquires a symbolic dimension, revealing how popular culture actively shapes the way we understand reality.
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Home isolation
Oil on canvas – 36x51cm – 2020
History repeats itself try and you’ll succeed
Oil on canvas – 51.5×36.5cm – 2020
Quarantine Hero
Oil on canvas – 46x56cm – 2020
The Uninvited
Oil on canvas – 27x27cm – 2020
Tocaras tu a campainha?
Oil on canvas – 67x47cm – 2020
Release the Snyder Cut
Oil on canvas – 47×66.5cm – 2020
Fear is not a place to live
Oil on canvas – 31x36cm – 2020
Moustache of Justice
Oil on canvas – 35.5×35.5cm – 2020
Get out of the water
Oil on canvas – 34.5x39cm – 2020
Cosplay Wars
Oil on canvas – 37.5×31.5cm – 2019
A Stranger in a Strange Place
Oil on canvas – 74×54.5cm – 2019
Can you hear me Major Tom?
Oil on canvas – 43x43cm – 2019
Pokemonmania
Oil on canvas – 53×103.5cm
When Fiction Meets Reality
Pop Culture as a Reflection of Contemporary Life
Contemporary pop art
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