Untitled (Jawbone)
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Artwork Specifications
2016
Print - C-print
85
Specifications
2016
Print - C-print
85
About The Artist
American, b. 1949
Richard Prince, a trailblazing figure in the realms of both painting and photography, is renowned as a pioneering force in Appropriation Art. Born in the Panama Canal Zone and raised in Massachusetts, he made the pivotal move to New York in 1977. His early exposure to the world of advertising and consumer imagery occurred during his time preparing magazine clippings for Time-Life, sparking a profound interest that would shape his artistic journey.
Prince embarked on a distinctive creative path, crafting works that appropriated pop culture images sourced from magazines and newspapers. Often re-photographing and manipulating these images, he became widely recognized as the progenitor of Appropriation Art. Notably, his creations frequently delve into scandalous subject matter, sparking controversy and challenging conventional notions of copyright within the art world.
One of Prince's iconic series, the Cowboys photographs from the 1980s, drew from Marlboro ad campaigns, exemplifying his penchant for recontextualizing familiar imagery. Transitioning his focus from images to text in the mid-1980s, Prince introduced his Jokes series, employing appropriated jokes in ironic compositions.
In his later years, Prince, based in Upstate New York, ventured into the Nurse Paintings series, drawing inspiration from pulp romance novels and capturing glimpses of everyday rural and suburban life through his own lens. Notably, he transformed an abandoned farmhouse into an installation site known as Second House in 2001, showcasing his sculptures, paintings, and books. Although the structure faced a tragic fate, struck by lightning and destroyed in 2007, its legacy lives on through its acquisition by the Guggenheim Museum in New York.
A major retrospective at the Guggenheim Museum in the fall of 2007 highlighted the breadth and impact of Prince's body of work. Presently residing and creating in Upstate New York, Richard Prince remains a formidable presence in the contemporary art landscape, continually challenging artistic boundaries and sparking dialogue through his innovative and provocative oeuvre.
American, b. 1949
Richard Prince, a trailblazing figure in the realms of both painting and photography, is renowned as a pioneering force in Appropriation Art. Born in the Panama Canal Zone and raised in Massachusetts, he made the pivotal move to New York in 1977. His early exposure to the world of advertising and consumer imagery occurred during his time preparing magazine clippings for Time-Life, sparking a profound interest that would shape his artistic journey.
Prince embarked on a distinctive creative path, crafting works that appropriated pop culture images sourced from magazines and newspapers. Often re-photographing and manipulating these images, he became widely recognized as the progenitor of Appropriation Art. Notably, his creations frequently delve into scandalous subject matter, sparking controversy and challenging conventional notions of copyright within the art world.
One of Prince's iconic series, the Cowboys photographs from the 1980s, drew from Marlboro ad campaigns, exemplifying his penchant for recontextualizing familiar imagery. Transitioning his focus from images to text in the mid-1980s, Prince introduced his Jokes series, employing appropriated jokes in ironic compositions.
In his later years, Prince, based in Upstate New York, ventured into the Nurse Paintings series, drawing inspiration from pulp romance novels and capturing glimpses of everyday rural and suburban life through his own lens. Notably, he transformed an abandoned farmhouse into an installation site known as Second House in 2001, showcasing his sculptures, paintings, and books. Although the structure faced a tragic fate, struck by lightning and destroyed in 2007, its legacy lives on through its acquisition by the Guggenheim Museum in New York.
A major retrospective at the Guggenheim Museum in the fall of 2007 highlighted the breadth and impact of Prince's body of work. Presently residing and creating in Upstate New York, Richard Prince remains a formidable presence in the contemporary art landscape, continually challenging artistic boundaries and sparking dialogue through his innovative and provocative oeuvre.