Banana Republic #4, 2023
Karl Kox   Best sellers

Print : Screen Print · 55 x 50 x 0.1 cm 21.7 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€175 175 €
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Print : numbered and limited to 5 copies

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Artwork sold in perfect condition, not framed

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55 x 50 x 0.1 cm 21.7 x 19.7 x 0 inch Height x Width x Depth

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Description

This work intensifies the visual impact by anchoring the central figure in a darker, more organic tension. The anthropomorphic primate, always facing forward, presents an altered face: a visible scar, a nasal ring, gapped teeth, and an open mouth in an expression that oscillates between relaxation and distortion. The gaze, half-extinguished, no longer supports the structure of the face; it glides.

The identifying elements—pink hat, long hair, padlock hanging from the ear, brightly colored clothing—do not create coherence but signal a heterogeneous accumulation. Each detail acts as an outgrowth rather than an integrated component. The body becomes a canvas for visual grafts.

The background, composed of Banana Republic banknotes, introduces a new texture: a field of repeated skulls that replaces all neutrality. The monetary image is invaded by funereal iconography, while the stylized face of the primate, reduced to a pictogram, persists as a motif. Value and disappearance coexist without hierarchy.

The composition maintains a rigid frontality but reveals an internal decay. The contours remain, but what they contain becomes disorganized. The face no longer functions as a center; it becomes a vanishing point, traversed by signs that do not converge.

The color retains an artificial intensity, but it no longer masks. It reveals through contrast: the pink of the skin, the acid green of the clothing, the dense black of the background. The whole produces a collision between chromatic vitality and deadly saturation.

The work presents a state of altered persistence: a form that continues to appear despite the disintegration of its own elements. The interface still holds, but what it reveals is an unstable assemblage, where presence gradually merges with its own erasure.

Karl Kox, Banana Republic #4

Karl Kox

Belgium  • 1998

Presentation

Karl Kox (1990) is a Franco-Belgian artist, from a family of intellectuals.

A self-confident dunce with a chaotic educational background, he leaves the family fold quite early to “See the World"

After several artistic collaborations and training as a graphic designer, he decided to strike out on his own.

Passionate about digital art, he has devoted himself to his career as an artist since 2022.

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