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// Claes Oldenburg's Slicing Strawberry Shortcake (1992) is a whimsical etching and aquatint that transforms an ordinary dessert into an imaginative landscape. In this surreal composition, a giant slice of strawberry shortcake appears like a mountainous formation in the middle of a serene lake, with bright red strawberries towering like peaks against the horizon. A small green boat with a single passenger floats in the foreground, emphasizing the monumental scale of the dessert landscape. Oldenburg’s playful approach evokes a sense of wonder and humor, characteristic of his style, as he invites viewers to see everyday objects in fantastical new ways. This limited edition print, measuring 25 x 31 cm, showcases Oldenburg's ability to merge pop art with surrealism, creating an unexpected and delightful visual experience.
Slicing Strawberry Shortcake, 1992
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// Claes Oldenburg's Slicing Strawberry Shortcake (1992) is a whimsical etching and aquatint that transforms an ordinary dessert into an imaginative landscape. In this surreal composition, a giant slice of strawberry shortcake appears like a mountainous formation in the middle of a serene lake, with bright red strawberries towering like peaks against the horizon. A small green boat with a single passenger floats in the foreground, emphasizing the monumental scale of the dessert landscape. Oldenburg’s playful approach evokes a sense of wonder and humor, characteristic of his style, as he invites viewers to see everyday objects in fantastical new ways. This limited edition print, measuring 25 x 31 cm, showcases Oldenburg's ability to merge pop art with surrealism, creating an unexpected and delightful visual experience.
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What is conceptual art?
Sometimes referred to as Conceptualism, this is an art form where the idea(s) or concept(s) behind the work take precedence over material concerns and traditional aesthetics. Many conceptual artworks can be created by anyone simply by following written instructions. The concept or idea is the most essential aspect of the artwork.