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Nate Lowman — Six Shooter
Nate Lowman

Six Shooter

A bullet hole pattern rendered in silkscreen ink dominates the canvas, Nate Lowman's signature motif serving as both literal mark and cultural symbol. The work channels American iconography and violence, transforming a forensic image into a bold, graphic statement. Lowman's precise silkscreen technique flattens the loaded subject into something simultaneously seductive and unsettling.

Medium
silkscreen ink on canvas

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Contemporary Art Evening Sale

February 12, 2015

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Nate Lowman, Six Shooter

A bullet hole pattern rendered in silkscreen ink dominates the canvas, Nate Lowman's signature motif serving as both literal mark and cultural symbol. The work channels American iconography and violence, transforming a forensic image into a bold, graphic statement. Lowman's precise silkscreen technique flattens the loaded subject into something simultaneously seductive and unsettling.

Medium
silkscreen ink on canvas
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Dark Mood, Bold Colors, Provocative Subject, Male Artist, Weapon Imagery, Gun Imagery, Contemporary Artist, Appropriation Art, American Artist, Pop Art, 21st Century, Silkscreen On Canvas, Monochromatic, Figurative

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