#59 Paper Cups - The Mercy Of Strangers
US$ 1,100
Overview
2016
Construction Filler, Filler on board, oak frame
Unique Work
Dimensions: 60cm (H) x 60cm (W) x 5cm (D) / 23.6" (H) x 23.6" (W) x 2" (D)
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Artist statement
60x60 cm | Filler, oak frame
This work is the first of a series of paintings with imprints from a regular paper cup. The kind you get from fast food places, and the kind that often is used by people begging in the streets. Among other things, the series is about the disparity of economic resources, and how globalisation is forcing us to deal with this brutal injustice on a daily basis.
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Artist profile
Johan Söderström
Born: 1969
Hometown: Stockholm
Based in: Oslo
I am interested in process-based painting and the profound human solitude. While exploring one thing, I sometimes try to formulate something about the other.
My work is made from construction filler in oak frames. I have developed a unique technique, where I insert 6 mm thick layers of grey and white …
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