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Russell Young
Elvis Heartbreak Hotel
, 2022
65 x 51 in. (165.1 x 129.5 cm.)
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Russell Young
British, born 1959
Elvis Heartbreak Hotel
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2022
Russell Young
Elvis Heartbreak Hotel
, 2022
65 x 51 in. (165.1 x 129.5 cm.)
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Hand-pulled acrylic and enamel screenprint on linen with Diamond Dust in Misty Pink
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65 x 51 in. (165.1 x 129.5 cm.)
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Signed on verso
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02/14/2024–02/18/2024 Art Wynwood 2024
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Russell Young (b. 1960) unveils "Elvis Heartbreak Hotel" in 2022, a captivating hand-pulled acrylic and enamel screenprint on linen with Diamond Dust in Misty Pink. This poignant composition, measuring 65 x 51 inches (165.1 × 129.5 cm), pays tribute to the legendary Elvis Presley and his iconic song "Heartbreak Hotel." Signed by the artist, "Elvis Heartbreak Hotel" exudes emotion and nostalgia, with the Misty Pink backdrop adding a soft, ethereal quality to the piece. With meticulous craftsmanship and the addition of Diamond Dust, the artwork sparkles with mesmerizing allure, inviting viewers to immerse themselves in the melancholic beauty of Presley's music.
"Elvis Heartbreak Hotel" by Russell Young encapsulates the emotional depth and resonance of Elvis Presley's iconic song. The image of the Heartbreak Hotel symbolizes not only a physical place but also a state of emotional turmoil and longing. Through the Misty Pink backdrop and the use of Diamond Dust, Young captures the essence of heartbreak and melancholy, evoking the bittersweet nostalgia associated with Presley's music. The larger-than-life depiction of Elvis himself serves as a poignant reminder of his enduring legacy and the universal themes of love and loss that resonate with audiences to this day. Thus, "Elvis Heartbreak Hotel" becomes not just a portrait of a legendary figure but a symbol of the human experience, where emotions run deep and music serves as a timeless expression of the soul.
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