Kitsch

What is Kitsch?

Kitsch is a term used to describe cheap, commercial, sentimental, or vulgar art and objects commonly associated with popular culture. The word is borrowed from German, where it originally means trash. Since the 1920s, kitsch has been used to denote the opposite of high art, often implying that the work lacks sophistication or artistic merit.
Venus Etcetera (after Botticelli)

Miles Aldridge

Venus Etcetera (after Botticelli), 2022

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

EUR 15,000

Venus Etcetera (after Veronese)

Miles Aldridge

Venus Etcetera (after Veronese), 2022

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

Currently Not Available

Keramos

Joe Tilson

Keramos, 1989

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 3,450

Stele for Dionysos

Joe Tilson

Stele for Dionysos, 1981

Sculpture / Object

Wood

EUR 3,650

Pool

Joe Tilson

Pool, 1981

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

EUR 2,500

Untitled (Symbols and Fragments)

Joe Tilson

Untitled (Symbols and Fragments), 1989

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,250

Keramos 1

Joe Tilson

Keramos 1, 1989

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 2,250

Zikkurat

Joe Tilson

Zikkurat, 1975

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,250

Mnemonic Device

Joe Tilson

Mnemonic Device, 1975

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 2,250

Vola/Coccinella

Joe Tilson

Vola/Coccinella, 2001

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

EUR 900

Tool Box IX

Jim Dine

Tool Box IX, 1966

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 1,350

Tool Box X

Jim Dine

Tool Box X, 1966

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 1,350

Street Connoisseur Follow Your Dreams Red

Mr. Brainwash

Street Connoisseur Follow Your Dreams Red, 2022

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

USD 4,300

Untitled from Pinocchio Suite

Jim Dine

Untitled from Pinocchio Suite, 2005

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

USD 2,550

Love is the Answer (Pink)

Mr. Brainwash

Love is the Answer (Pink), 2022

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 2,810

Hammers diptych

Jim Dine

Hammers diptych, 1970

Limited Edition Print

Lithograph

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Young British Artists (YBAs)

Young British Artists (YBAs), also known as Britart or Brit artists, refers to a group of artists who began exhibiting together in London in 1988. Most of them graduated from the BA Fine Arts course at Goldsmiths in the late 1980s. The YBAs are known for their wild lifestyles, use of unconventional materials, and a combination of entrepreneurial and oppositional attitudes. They dominated the British art scene in the 1990s and gained significant media attention. Many of these artists were initially supported and collected by Charles Saatchi, a key figure in their rise to prominence.

Ceramics

Ceramics is an art form that involves creating objects from clay. The clay is shaped, molded, and formed by hand or with specialized tools, then baked (or fired) in a high-temperature oven called a kiln. Decorative colors and special glazes can be applied to the surface, which are then fired again to finish the piece.

Wood

Wood is one of the most ancient and versatile materials used in creating art. It has served as a base for paintings, brush handles, pens, and pencils, as well as for easels, wood engraving, woodcut, woodblock printing, and sculpting. Various types of wood, such as oak, maple, and pine, are commonly used in these artistic applications.

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