Panacea Series - One's Pacifier is Another's Panacea - HERMÈS

2014

Cast resin, treated fabric, acrylic edition no. 9/10

41(L) x 36(W) x 66(H) cm

Signed and dated on bottom of base Desire Obtain Cherish 2014

Estimate
380,000 - 550,000
98,000 - 142,000
12,600 - 18,300
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Ravenel Autumn Auction 2017

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DESIRE OBTAIN CHERISH (D.O.C) (American, b. 1975)

Panacea Series - One's Pacifier is Another's Panacea - HERMÈS


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Desire Obtain Cherish: #YourKiddingRight, Bluerider ART Gallery, Taipei, May 23-July 1, 2017

Catalogue Note:
D.O.C. as known as Jonathan Paul, he is an American artist living and creating in Los Angeles. In 2000, he became an instant hit with his focused in street art, and was widely seen in major art fairs acr oss America. In 2015, D.O.C.’s works were exposed at the Centurion Palace during the Venice Biennale. Afterwards, he was invited by the department store, Saks Fifth Avenue in New York to exhibit his most-known art installation series: Meltdown in shapes of lollipops.

Graduated from the famous Parsons School of Design in New York, D.O.C. integrates the concepts of pop-art, street art and conceptual art and implemented appropriation technic to reach beyond limitations of medium. Implying a sense of dark humor, the artist tries to discuss controversial issues like sex, medicine abuse, money and popularity to irony and to overturn audience’s value. People call D.O.C. as fine-art world’s hooligan, the artist not only uses his works to critic the common culture, but also his anonym to reveal an endless circle of needs, in particular: Desire, Obtain and Cherish in our modern society.

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