
Study for 'Junkie'
2011
A stark and arresting work by the British street artist Stik, this spray paint on metal piece serves as a preparatory study for his larger work *Junkie*. Rendered in Stik's signature minimalist style, the figures are reduced to their most elemental forms — bold, simple lines that convey raw human vulnerability with striking economy. The cold, industrial quality of the metal surface amplifies the work's unflinching engagement with themes of addiction and social marginalization.
- Medium
- spray paint on metal
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
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April 11, 2018
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