
Apr. 29, 2009
2010
Fred Tomaselli's *Apr. 29, 2009* is a vibrant gouache and collage work on printed watercolour paper, part of his ongoing series reimagining front pages of *The New York Times*. Tomaselli transforms the newsprint source with swirling, psychedelic overlays of painted flora, fauna, and organic forms that simultaneously obscure and recontextualize the day's headlines. The result is a tension between the urgency of current events and the artist's lush, hallucinatory embellishments, inviting viewers to reconsider how media shapes our perception of reality.
- Medium
- gouache and collage on printed watercolour paper
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- Auction House · Phillips
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