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Pavel Pepperstein — Triumph of Mermaid
Pavel Pepperstein

Triumph of Mermaid

2008

A fantastical mermaid figure reigns supreme in Pepperstein's boldly graphic composition, rendered in the vivid, flat hues characteristic of his psychedelic visual language. The work merges mythological symbolism with a pop-inflected aesthetic sensibility, blending the surreal and the playful in equal measure. Pepperstein's signature fusion of conceptualism and fairytale imagery transforms the legendary sea creature into a triumphant icon of the imagination.

Medium
acrylic on canvas

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Pavel Pepperstein, Triumph of Mermaid, 2008

A fantastical mermaid figure reigns supreme in Pepperstein's boldly graphic composition, rendered in the vivid, flat hues characteristic of his psychedelic visual language. The work merges mythological symbolism with a pop-inflected aesthetic sensibility, blending the surreal and the playful in equal measure. Pepperstein's signature fusion of conceptualism and fairytale imagery transforms the legendary sea creature into a triumphant icon of the imagination.

Medium
acrylic on canvas
Year
2008
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Surrealism, Figurative Painting, Dreamlike Mood, Psychedelic Art, Mythological Subject, Acrylic On Canvas, Bold Colors, Male Artist, Conceptual Art, Aquatic Theme, Russian Artist, Contemporary Artist, Fantastical Imagery, 21st Century, Contemporary Art, Vivid Colors, Whimsical Mood, Psychedelic Style

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