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Barry McGee

Rose Museum Catalog

1966, USA. Lives and works in California.
Painter. A lauded and much respected cult figure in bi-coastal subculture that comprises graffiti artists, skaters, and west coast surfers, His drawings, paintings, and mixed media installations take their inspiration from contemporary urban culture, incorporating elements such as empty liquor bottles and spray paints cans, tagged signs, wrenches, and scrap wood or metal. McGee is also a graffiti artist, working on the streets of America since the early 1980s, where he is known by the tag name “Twist.” In recent years, McGee has exhibited his works internationally to great acclaim.

 



Rose Museum Catalog, 2004

Hard cover artist book.
6.75" x 9.75".
90 pages.

Tapa dura.
17'15 x 24'76 cms.
90 páginas.

120 $ / 95 €




 

 

   

Barry McGee.
1966, EEUU. Vive y trabaja en California.
Pintor e instalador. Adulada y respetada figura de culto de la subcultura del graffiti, skate y surf, sus dibujos, pinturas e instalaciones multimedia se inspiran en la cultura urbana contemporánea, incorporando elementos como botellas de licor vacías y botes de spray, etiquetas, llaves y desechos de madera o metal. Desde los 80 pinta graffitis por las calles y trenes de Estados Unidos con el sobrenombre de “Twist” a la vez que su obra recorre el mundo.