Sentences with phrase «past as both a cartoonist»

Sometimes his paintings can recall Surrealists like Frida Kahlo or Dalí, other times Peter Saul or Neo Rausch (or Thomas Bayrle), but they are always unmistakably his own, in part because they are often trenchant satires of African politics and mores — broadsides that draw on his past as both a cartoonist and a billboard painter.

Although the inclusion of ready - made objects and mixed media elements intentionally diminishes the indexical evidence of the artist's hand, Hancock's past as a cartoonist and passion for storytelling is still evident in this new body of work.