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Artwork details
- Medium : Oil on Canvas
- Other details : Artwork on supported wooden frame. Ready to hang. Framing on request.
- Dimensions : 23.6x23.6in
About this artwork
An exploration and expression of what it means to be a modern man, this painting takes a look below the surface, revealing the complicated forces at play. The advent of the Information Age freed man from the constraints of tradition, requiring him to rapidly adapt to the seismic shifts in his social and cultural habitat. In the space of only the last two decades the digital world has shaped mans biological world in profound ways, the boundaries between…
his neurological frameworks and the metaverse becoming increasingly blurred. In the process the very concept of Masculinity has been thrown into question, what defines our gender in the digital age has become a cutting issue. The piece gives us a view of the complex dynamics at play between man's organic and electronic networks, at a critical point in his identities evolution.
Guy Pickford
United Kingdom
Credentials
- Experienced Artist
- Works on commission
« Letting go and letting new things in. Art, like life, is a creative process. »
Guy Pickford is an artist based in the United Kingdom whose works have been exhibited in England. He describes his works as being a reaction against the "clinical and formulaic world of digital images that surround us on the television and the internet". For Pickford, paintings are the antithesis of mass-produced imagery. Through his distinctive landscapes, he endeavors to transport viewers into the enchantment of the spirited world.