Dane Shue

Born in 1983 in Grapevine, Texas, Dane Shue is an American visual artist based in Dallas. He has emerged on the contemporary art scene with a distinctive style that blends pop art, gestural art, and mixed media. His work combines acrylic painting, hand-screen printing, stenciling, printing, and collage to create dynamic works rich in color and cultural references.

Dane Shue is renowned for his vibrant portraits of pop culture icons such as Marilyn Monroe, Elvis Presley, Audrey Hepburn, and Prince. Drawing direct inspiration from pop art and major figures like Andy Warhol and Robert Rauschenberg, he infuses his works with a touch of nostalgia while anchoring them in a contemporary aesthetic. His visual world also draws on 1950s imagery, reinterpreting it with a modern and expressive approach.

His creations explore recurring themes such as celebrity, image repetition, the relationship between art and mass culture, and the impact of historical contexts on our perception of icons. By layering references and styles, Dane Shue transcends traditional art codes to offer a new and striking interpretation of contemporary visual culture.

Join Dane Shue as one of the leading artists of the celebrated collage movement, alongside other talents who are reinventing pop art through innovative and daring approaches.