Assembled negatively - like a print or photographic film - Otero's recent text - based invocations of twentieth - century philosophy (which include quotes from Sartre, among
other totemic figures) also serve as visual essays in metaphysical instability for our own stunningly unreflective, culturally dumbfounded time.
Not exact matches
In the 1980s he became known worldwide for paintings with pictographic, neo-primitivist imagery of human
figures and
other totemic forms.
The art work, along with two
other golden
totemic sculptures on view (The
Figure of the Question of Death and The
Figure of the Interrogative Philosophy), illuminate Byars» interest in the transient experience of beauty and evoke simplified versions of the human form and the physical manifestation of «question.»
AR Penck (Ralf Winkler) is a German painter, printmaker and sculptor who received worldwide recognition for his paintings with pictographic, neo-primitivist imagery of human
figures and
other totemic forms.