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Untitled, 1984

106.7 X 73 inch

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Burton Morris's Museum Interior – Venus, 2010 acrylic painting, Venus de Milo sculpture contrasted with a colorful, animated figure photographing it.

// Burton Morris’s Museum Interior – Venus (2010) is a vibrant acrylic on canvas painting, characteristic of his bold, pop-art style. The work portrays an interior museum scene, where a classical sculpture of the Venus de Milo is juxtaposed with a modern-day framed image of a figure taking a photograph. The colorful, graphic design, with strong outlines and flat planes of color, evokes a playful interaction between classical art and contemporary culture. The Venus sculpture, depicted in grayscale, contrasts sharply with the bright and animated framed figure in the background, underscoring the clash between timeless beauty and modern-day media obsession. Morris's playful approach invites reflection on the way we engage with and interpret art across different eras.

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// Burton Morris’s Museum Interior – Venus (2010) is a vibrant acrylic on canvas painting, characteristic of his bold, pop-art style. The work portrays an interior museum scene, where a classical sculpture of the Venus de Milo is juxtaposed with a modern-day framed image of a figure taking a photograph. The colorful, graphic design, with strong outlines and flat planes of color, evokes a playful interaction between classical art and contemporary culture. The Venus sculpture, depicted in grayscale, contrasts sharply with the bright and animated framed figure in the background, underscoring the clash between timeless beauty and modern-day media obsession. Morris's playful approach invites reflection on the way we engage with and interpret art across different eras.

Artwork Copyright © Burton Morris

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Liberty, 2015

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Museum Interior - Venus, 2010

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Stardust Memories, 1998

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Dubonnet, 1998

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