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WATERCOLOR AND INK ENGRAVING, WET ON WET, ON WHITE GRAINED VELLUM, and collage mixed and crochet media in (Picabia, Kandinsky, Hockney, GuerrillaGirls) inspired-style of: a whimsical, futuristic punk, vibrant and eclectic portrait of a WHITE CAUCASIAN male figure, MichaëlBody, 48yrs, dressed in a cool brasilean manner, with a Indiana Jone's HAT, seated at a vintage computer set, he is called the "Indiana Jones of Computer Science" The subject sports a rich collection of hairstyles adorned with colorful yarn and small decorative items, resembling a crown of creativity. The subject is wearing a vividly patterned outfit consisting of a multi-colored jacket layered over a white shirt, and multi-striped pants that feature shades of green, yellow, and white. His footwear consists of blue canvas sneakers. Accessories are plentiful, with beaded necklaces and a variety of colorful knitted elements draped around his neck and arms. In his left hand, he holds an old-fashioned computer monitor, while his right hand is poised on a classic white keyboard. The background is a dynamic blend of old electronics, flowers, and decorative artisan crafts, filled with textures and colors that create a whimsical, almost surreal atmosphere. The Brazilian flag is visible among the clutter, emphasizing a cultural element that ties back to the subject's attire and setting. The overall composition is lively, bursting with personality and creativity.
Crown of threads and tech,
Old machines, vibrant life blooms,
Science meets crochet.
A whimsical, punk-inspired portrait of a creative genius dubbed the "Indiana Jones of Computer Science." Seated amidst a kaleidoscope of vintage tech and crochet artistry, the subject radiates eclectic charm in vivid Brazilian attire, adorned with colorful beads, yarn, and vibrant textures.
Artistic Statement: This piece fuses the bold, dynamic energy of Picabia's avant-garde, the abstract symbolism of Kandinsky, and the vibrant palettes of Hockney. Crochet elements and hand-drawn textures nod to Guerrilla Girls' feminist craft aesthetics, celebrating individuality, innovation, and cultural richness within a surreal, futuristic punk realm.
Influencing Artists: Picabia, Kandinsky, Hockney, Guerrilla Girls, Paul Klee
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