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William Grob — Four works: (i) I love cigars; (ii) Another broken man; (iii) Buy more feel less; (iv) Gustav Klimt in central park
William Grob

Four works: (i) I love cigars; (ii) Another broken man; (iii) Buy more feel less; (iv) Gustav Klimt in central park

2015

William Grob's dynamic series of four mixed-media works seamlessly blends acrylic paint, pen, and c-print photography to create bold, layered compositions that pulse with contemporary cultural commentary. Each piece — from the hedonistic "I Love Cigars" to the melancholic "Another Broken Man," the consumerist critique of "Buy More Feel Less," and the art-historical reimagining of "Gustav Klimt in Central Park" — reflects Grob's signature fusion of street sensibility and fine art dialogue. Together, the works form a cohesive yet varied exploration of modern identity, emotion, and the tension between high culture and everyday life.

Medium
each acrylic, pen and c-print

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William Grob, Four works: (i) I love cigars; (ii) Another broken man; (iii) Buy more feel less; (iv) Gustav Klimt in central park, 2015

William Grob's dynamic series of four mixed-media works seamlessly blends acrylic paint, pen, and c-print photography to create bold, layered compositions that pulse with contemporary cultural commentary. Each piece — from the hedonistic "I Love Cigars" to the melancholic "Another Broken Man," the consumerist critique of "Buy More Feel Less," and the art-historical reimagining of "Gustav Klimt in Central Park" — reflects Grob's signature fusion of street sensibility and fine art dialogue. Together, the works form a cohesive yet varied exploration of modern identity, emotion, and the tension between high culture and everyday life.

Medium
each acrylic, pen and c-print
Year
2015
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Bold Colors, Urban Culture, Street Art Aesthetic, Mixed Media, Pop Art Influence, Social Commentary, Pop Art, Figurative Art, Acrylic And Photography, Urban Themes, Contemporary Art, C-Print Photography, Swiss Male Artist, Acrylic And Pen, Urban Satire, Neo-Expressionism

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