Artist Eric Yahnker has Created Pictures That Parody Everyday Life
Sarah St.Jules — September 13, 2013 — Art & Design
References: ericyahnker & itsnicethat
Artist Eric Yahnker has made it his mission to create beautiful pieces of artwork that are loaded with social commentary.
His work borders the line between stunning and inappropriate, and depending on who the audience is, some people may find his work offensive. He has created paintings that swap Wonder Woman and Superman's body, and Spock holding a glove instead of doing the Vulcan symbol. Probably his most controversial piece is a depiction of God as Rose from the Titanic on the top of the ship.
Even if you don't agree with his social satire, there is no denying the talent that is displayed throughout all his work. Artist Eric Yahnker has been able to evoke serious emotion through his paintings, and sometimes it isn't a bad thing to get people talking.
His work borders the line between stunning and inappropriate, and depending on who the audience is, some people may find his work offensive. He has created paintings that swap Wonder Woman and Superman's body, and Spock holding a glove instead of doing the Vulcan symbol. Probably his most controversial piece is a depiction of God as Rose from the Titanic on the top of the ship.
Even if you don't agree with his social satire, there is no denying the talent that is displayed throughout all his work. Artist Eric Yahnker has been able to evoke serious emotion through his paintings, and sometimes it isn't a bad thing to get people talking.
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