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Stephen Bezas
WONKY
, 2024
24 x 24 in. (61 x 61 cm.)
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Stephen Bezas
American, born 1949
WONKY
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2024
Stephen Bezas
WONKY
, 2024
24 x 24 in. (61 x 61 cm.)
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Medium
Acrylic on canvas
Size
24 x 24 in. (61 x 61 cm.)
Markings
Signed, titled, and dated, verso
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03/28/2024–04/27/2024 Stephen Bezas: Dead On
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Description
“Wonky”, immediately captivates the viewer’s attention with its boldness. In stark contrast to the black background, the word “WONKY” appears in red, highlighted in white demands attention with its unconventional presentation. Each letter of the word is split horizontally, creating an intentional disarray in the typography. This clever manipulation of form challenges the viewer’s perception and prompts contemplation on the nature of balance and harmony in visual art.
Despite its seemingly chaotic appearance, there is a method to the madness. By disrupting traditional typographic conventions, Wonky invites viewers to question preconceived notions and embrace the beauty found within imperfection and asymmetry.
Overall, “Wonky” is not just a painting but a visual exploration of complexity and contradiction, inviting viewers to embrace the unexpected and find beauty in the unconventional.
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