Both these reasons were factors in the wrestling theme. They also remind me of some kind of dusty-card-game-royalty. Iraq always have reminded me of tough guy posers. The neo-con hawks who have created the present situation in The Mexican wrestler theme was more a commentary on Washington and the use of flesh tones. They were here long beforeĪnd will be around long after we’re gone as a species. Also the fact that they are actually the rulers of the earth is cool. I think their bodies areĪmazing and resemble man-made industrial objects. As a kid I was always digging up and looking for insects. JP:The insects are just a fascination I’ve had forever. Tables ( Hampton, Virginia January 2003), prompting management to set up queue lines at future shows containing poster releases? Would you attribute the “Mexican Wrestler” themed ( Las Vegas, Nevada April 2004) three night run to a social commentary on the negativity you perceived as collectors literally fought for your art at the merchandise JK: Speaking of insects, many are often drawn to the curious, reoccurring bugs such as dragonflies, beetles and flies that regularly I am just trying to make a visual connection as a window to that idea. I think all the stuff we do and all the things other life forms do is organic in Plants, build their hives and do all the other things bees do. I have always been amazed at the ability of the bees to pollinate our Insects are again back in this design in the form of industrious bees. #Jim pollock printpress series#This print is the tenth in the EB series and Expressobeans and the internet would be nowhere Or as base-ten digits it is a pattern of the number ten. The wallpaper can be looked at as repeating binary digits Image captured what Expressobeans has created. Sales of inexpensive lithographs, a recently developed printmaking method at the time, were brisk in Parisian art galleries. The Industrial Age in early nineteenth century Paris attracted more people to cities and created a vibrant middleĬlass. Daumier created a lithographic series of art collectors inspecting andĪdmiring the art of his time. He is a nineteenth century lithographer, caricaturist, painter and sculptor from France. The central image of the print (two art collectors inspecting art in a gallery) is based on a lithograph by Honore Daumier. I have been asked many times to do this many and this particular print seemed perfect for that run size. This is my first four hundred and twenty run. The earlier prints have a darker green than the later part of the run. The transparent blue lies on darker colors to create a darker tone. #Jim pollock printpress plus#The colors I used are the primaries plus green. I have been looking forward to doing this project for a long time and I hope to do more JP:The Expressobeans print was a great honor to create. JK: Jim, give us the buzz on what prompted you to create a print for the EB series and whose hive you gathered your inspiration? “This site was started for the sole purpose of tracking the values of Jim's art.”
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