
Immersing the viewer in his subversive and inappropriately witty realm of rehashed jokes,
2014
Using inkjet, acrylic, and silkscreen on canvas, Richard Prince immerses the viewer in his subversive and inappropriately witty realm of rehashed jokes, blurring the boundaries between originality and appropriation. His work challenges conventional notions of authorship and cultural ownership, transforming familiar comedic tropes into thought-provoking visual statements. The layered techniques reinforce the work's complexity, inviting audiences to question the nature of humor, identity, and mass-media influence.
- Medium
- inkjet, acrylic and silkscreen on canvas
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
20th Century & Contemporary Art Evening Sale
October 6, 2017
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