"Urban Pasture" captures the essence of contemporary urban life through a mesmerizing fusion of torn advertisements and iconic American imagery. The torn fragments of advertising posters, symbolic of our consumer-driven society, serve as a lens through which viewers confront notions of beauty and lifestyle.
Amidst the chaotic collage of torn ads, a lone figure emerges: a golden cowboy on his horse. This iconic symbol of America's rugged individualism and mythical past stands as a powerful reminder amidst the urban hustle, inviting contemplation of the nation's enduring ideals.
Through its evocative composition and rich symbolism, "Urban Pasture" prompts viewers to reflect on the complex interplay between commercialism, identity, and cultural heritage in shaping our perceptions and values within the modern landscape.
- Collections: Superfine NYC 2024
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