Collage Iconique, 2024

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- Edition of 100 copies. Already sold out.
- Signed and numbered by the artist.

-Square format easy to frame.

This captivating work presents a vibrant and bold mix of urban art and pop culture. Dominating the image is a well-known comic book character, dressed casually, wearing a golden crown on his head and holding a disheveled broom. The character's mischievous face and mischievous gaze immediately catch the eye, creating a playful and irreverent mood. In the background, we find a black and white graffiti collage, where words and fragmented phrases intertwine, adding a dynamic texture to the whole. This stylistic choice evokes the anarchic and spontaneous nature of street art, while allowing for multiple interpretations. The focal point of the painting is the bright yellow poster pasted in the upper left, which announces a joint exhibition of two giants of contemporary art: Basquiat and Warhol, organized by the Louis Vuitton Foundation. The poster's bold colours and striking typography contrast sharply with the monochrome background, highlighting the importance of this cultural reference. This work is notable for its ability to fuse different elements of visual culture, short-circuiting traditional hierarchies between art and popular culture. It pays homage to the indelible legacy of Basquiat and Warhol, while infusing their timeless contributions with new energy. A piece that is both nostalgic and contemporary, it perfectly captures the spirit of rebellion and creativity that defines modern street art.