The Ron English Andy Warhol Bust Shows the Icon's Morbid Side
Matt Ho — March 5, 2011 — Pop Culture
References: nowherelimited & juxtapoz
The Ron English Andy Warhol bust is the latest work to come from the very talented artist.
Known for making unusual figures, Ron English has done it again with the very vibrant, psychedelic Andy Warhol sculpture entitled 'Figment.' The iconic pop art artist is portrayed in a more morbid manner, but with an artistic twist. The figure depicts Warhol's skull with his infamous offbeat hair. As a tribute to the leading figure of pop art, the skull is painted in bright fluorescent pink in keeping with the vibrant colors of his work. The Ron English Andy Warhol bust is definitely one of the more unique items that pays tribute to this pop cultural icon.
The figure is currently available at Nowhere.
Known for making unusual figures, Ron English has done it again with the very vibrant, psychedelic Andy Warhol sculpture entitled 'Figment.' The iconic pop art artist is portrayed in a more morbid manner, but with an artistic twist. The figure depicts Warhol's skull with his infamous offbeat hair. As a tribute to the leading figure of pop art, the skull is painted in bright fluorescent pink in keeping with the vibrant colors of his work. The Ron English Andy Warhol bust is definitely one of the more unique items that pays tribute to this pop cultural icon.
The figure is currently available at Nowhere.
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