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Rob Pruitt — Kill Me
Rob Pruitt

Kill Me

2012

"Kill Me" by Rob Pruitt is a bold and provocative work rendered in acrylic and enamel paint with flocking on canvas, combining the tactile, velvety texture of flocked surfaces with Pruitt's signature blend of pop sensibility and emotional rawness. The piece exemplifies the artist's ability to juxtapose playful visual aesthetics with dark, confrontational subject matter, creating an unsettling tension between surface appeal and underlying meaning.

Medium
acrylic, enamel paint and flocking on canvas

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

October 5, 2017

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Rob Pruitt, Kill Me, 2012

"Kill Me" by Rob Pruitt is a bold and provocative work rendered in acrylic and enamel paint with flocking on canvas, combining the tactile, velvety texture of flocked surfaces with Pruitt's signature blend of pop sensibility and emotional rawness. The piece exemplifies the artist's ability to juxtapose playful visual aesthetics with dark, confrontational subject matter, creating an unsettling tension between surface appeal and underlying meaning.

Medium
acrylic, enamel paint and flocking on canvas
Year
2012
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Bold Colors, Flocking On Canvas, Male Artist, Provocative Imagery, Conceptual Art, Contemporary Artist, American Artist, Pop Art, Neo-Pop Art, Bold Text, 21st Century, Provocative Art, Provocative, Text-Based Art, Acrylic And Enamel, Dark Humor

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