Logo-Inspired Artists

The writer Steven Heller notes that the origin of the logo has its origin in antiquity, as a single image of something used as an expression of an individual or representing an idea, thought or indeed a product. The use of pictorial depictions got around illiteracy, stating where someone has been or what their trade was and in a world today dominated by visual culture – the logo is here to stay. Therefore, can logos become works of art themselves? The striking primary colors of the Brillo logo are burned into our minds; associated with everyday life, they were elevated to viable subject matter thanks to Pop Art. Coinciding with the globalization of pop music, icons, and youth culture, Pop Art as an art movement emerged in the mid-50s in Britain and in the late 50s in the United States to challenge the traditions of fine art. The logo and its legacy within pop artworks have undoubtedly inspired the contemporary artists as the viewer is affronted by advertisement on the daily. In Artsper's own selections of logo-inspired artists, the likes of Diederik van Apple created his own version of Pop Art, whilst Efi Mashiah takes the logo and recycles the subject into a whole genre of the decorative object.

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Painting, Chaplin and a Friend, FOV

Chaplin and a Friend

FOV

Painting - 40 x 40 x 3 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 1.2 inch

€500

Painting, Green Bit, Yann Guinchan

Green Bit

Yann Guinchan

Painting - 100 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€600

Painting, Red bit, Yann Guinchan

Red bit

Yann Guinchan

Painting - 100 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€600

Painting, Blue Bit, Yann Guinchan

Blue Bit

Yann Guinchan

Painting - 100 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€600

Print, Pop up, Marcello Quarta

Pop up

Marcello Quarta

Print - 100 x 80 x 0.3 cm Print - 39.4 x 31.5 x 0.1 inch

€550

Print, LS Détroit, Denial

LS Détroit

Denial

Print - 18 x 18 cm Print - 7.1 x 7.1 inch

€250

Painting, Karl, Vidiz

Karl

Vidiz

Painting - 101 x 51 x 2 cm Painting - 39.8 x 20.1 x 0.8 inch

€500

Painting, Charlot, Vidiz

Charlot

Vidiz

Painting - 101 x 51 x 2 cm Painting - 39.8 x 20.1 x 0.8 inch

€500

Painting, Frida, Vidiz

Frida

Vidiz

Painting - 101 x 51 x 2 cm Painting - 39.8 x 20.1 x 0.8 inch

€500

Painting, Mon Lisa, JP Malot

Mon Lisa

JP Malot

Painting - 70 x 50 x 1 cm Painting - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

€700

Print, Karl, Vincent Sabatier

Karl

Vincent Sabatier

Print - 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€99

Print, Elvis, Vincent Sabatier

Elvis

Vincent Sabatier

Print - 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€99

Print, Dali, Vincent Sabatier

Dali

Vincent Sabatier

Print - 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€99

Print, Andy, Vincent Sabatier

Andy

Vincent Sabatier

Print - 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€99

Print, Mick, Vincent Sabatier

Mick

Vincent Sabatier

Print - 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€99

Painting, Pow Toy, JP Malot

Pow Toy

JP Malot

Painting - 40 x 40 x 5 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 2 inch

€1,500

Painting, YO! Blondie, JP Malot

YO! Blondie

JP Malot

Painting - 80 x 80 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 inch

€2,000

Print, Mick, Vincent Sabatier

Mick

Vincent Sabatier

Print - 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€99

Print, Frida, Vincent Sabatier

Frida

Vincent Sabatier

Print - 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€99

Print, Joker, Vincent Sabatier

Joker

Vincent Sabatier

Print - 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€99

Print, Amy, Vincent Sabatier

Amy

Vincent Sabatier

Print - 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€99

Print, Roy IV, Vincent Sabatier

Roy IV

Vincent Sabatier

Print - 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€99

Print, 2Pac, Marcello Quarta

2Pac

Marcello Quarta

Print - 70 x 50 x 0.3 cm Print - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

€450

Print, Rocky, Marcello Quarta

Rocky

Marcello Quarta

Print - 70 x 50 x 0.2 cm Print - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

€450

Painting, US Coke Icone, JP Malot

US Coke Icone

JP Malot

Painting - 60 x 60 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 inch

€3,000

Painting, YO! Mona Lisa, JP Malot

YO! Mona Lisa

JP Malot

Painting - 70 x 50 x 1 cm Painting - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

€400

Painting, Toy!, JP Malot

Toy!

JP Malot

Painting - 80 x 120 x 3 cm Painting - 31.5 x 47.2 x 1.2 inch

€6,000

Painting, Marilyne, Vidiz

Marilyne

Vidiz

Painting - 89 x 41 x 3 cm Painting - 35 x 16.1 x 1.2 inch

€320

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