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Pavlos (Pavlos Dionyssopoulos) — Socks
Pavlos (Pavlos Dionyssopoulos)

Socks

A playful and visually dynamic work by the Greek Pop artist Pavlos, *Socks* reflects his signature obsession with everyday consumer objects and the poetic potential found in ordinary life. True to his celebrated practice of assembling, wrapping, or layering commonplace items, the piece transforms the humble sock into a subject of artistic contemplation. The work exemplifies Pavlos's ability to blur the boundary between the mundane and the extraordinary, infusing mass-produced goods with warmth, humor, and a distinctly Mediterranean sensibility.

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

June 28, 2016

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Pavlos (Pavlos Dionyssopoulos), Socks

A playful and visually dynamic work by the Greek Pop artist Pavlos, *Socks* reflects his signature obsession with everyday consumer objects and the poetic potential found in ordinary life. True to his celebrated practice of assembling, wrapping, or layering commonplace items, the piece transforms the humble sock into a subject of artistic contemplation. The work exemplifies Pavlos's ability to blur the boundary between the mundane and the extraordinary, infusing mass-produced goods with warmth, humor, and a distinctly Mediterranean sensibility.

Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Bold, Conceptual, Minimalist, Domestic Objects, Pop Art, Whimsical, Greek, Everyday, Still Life, Contemporary

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