Alea Pinar Du Pre

Audrey - Colorful Pop Art Figurative Portrait Collage Artwork

2021

Vibrant, large-scale multimedia artworks incorporate reflective mediums and thick textures in Kate Tova's recent work. Colors splash across the page melding into flourishes of sequins, rhinestones, and glitter. The natural beauty of her subjects is juxtaposed against the "engine of technology" inspiring personal and innovative compositions. Surreal and vibrant, Tova's work thematically and stylistically layers her life experiences. This 37-inch high by 72-inch artwork is a hand-embellished giclee on canvas. Hand-embellishment involves the application of additional paint or other materials onto the surface of the giclee print by the artist. By adding these personalized touches, the hand-embellished giclee becomes a one-of-a-kind piece. The artwork is signed by the artist on the front and the back. Free local Los Angeles delivery. Affordable Continental U.S. and worldwide shipping available. A certificate of authenticity issued by the art gallery is included with this unique work. Bringing forth inspiration from her varied experiences Tova is inspired by the layers of her life's experiences. From the lavishly gilded architecture of her early years to the vibrant palette of New Orleans, Tova now works in San Fransisco where themes of her work draw from technology and the Information Era. Kate has earned awards and critical acclaim participating in art exhibitions in Vienna, Berlin, New York, Prague and other cities around the world. Tova’s commissions have ranged from ceiling and wall murals in Moscow restaurants to live painting performances at fundraisers and venues such as the Los Angeles Equestrian Center. Her art has appeared on the covers of foreign music records, been published in international magazines, and even inspired a jewelry collection. REPRESENTATION Artplex Gallery, Los Angeles, USA SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2023 “Glitches”, Adeeni, San Francisco, USA 2021 “Maskerade”, 765 Beach, San Francisco, USA 2019 “Krewe Des Femmes”, Canal Place, New Orleans, LA 2013 “New School of Art”, Gallery Shelk, Moscow, Russia 2012 “Faces”, First Moscow Educational Complex, Moscow, Russia 2010 “Spring mood”, City exhibition hall, Balakovo, Russia GROUP EXHIBITIONS 2023 Artplex Gallery, Los Angeles, CA “Edgy”, Fluo White gallery, Dubai 2022 "Palette Cleanser", Palette Gallery, San Francisco, USA 2021 Artplex Gallery, Los Angeles, CA “Discolandia”, 111 Minna, San Francisco, USA 2018 “BLOOM!”, R. W. Norton Art Gallery, Shreveport, LA 2017 “48th Annual River Road show”, Louisiana State Archives Gallery, Baton Rouge, LA 2016 “Spring Exhibition”, Isaac Delgado Fine Arts Gallery, New Orleans, LA 2014 “Time For ART. Part2”, ARTPLAY gallery, Moscow, Russia 2014 World ORT Student Showcase, Prague, Czech Republic 2013 New York Realism...

Alea Pinar Du Pre's original mixed media artworks portray human figures in a graphic pop-realist style. An enterprising autodidact merging technology and fine art, her vibrant contemporary pop-figurative artworks colorfully explore the territory between human reality and artificial reality. Her paintings portray the fact that our perceptions of solid reality are deceptively virtual. This unique collage is a part of her "Locket...

A worthless painting is stolen and Batman and Robin summon The Flash and Superman to help capture the thief while "G" the gopher practices his painting technique...____________ but why for a worthless painting.________________ to be continued. This one of a kind, work on canvas titled "Wild Day in Gotham" measures 42x30" framed, canvas size is 40x28". It combines images of Ceravolo's original super hero paintings with a mixture of images from vintage comic books. Once Ceravolo is satisfied with the composition he then prints the one of a kind image on canvas at his studio using pigmented inks and then adds hand work to the art with spray paint, acrylic and polymer. Ceravolo's paintings are in many influential corporate and private collections, including: ELTON JOHN, ROD STEWART, HUGH M. HEFNER, DAVID BRENNER, MONIQUE VAN VOOREN, WARNER BROS., RCA RECORDS AND SCHENLEY INDUSTRIES to name a few. His Large scale paintings have received international acclaim for more four decades and his art came to popular attention when he was commissioned to create 5 large scale oil on canvas portraits of Linda Ronstadt, Jackson Browne, Frank Zappa, Neil Young and Hall and Oates for the lobby of The Palladium Theatre in New York City. I have included images of Ceravolo with some of his celebrity collectors along with the story "Rock and Roll Painter" from the vintage music magazine...

Amy Smith is a self-educated contemporary artist. Born in New Jersey, she moved to Los Angeles where she found inspiration, mentors, and support in the Street Art community. In her Collage Portrait Series, Amy Smith uses photography, and layers of hand cut stencils, and torn recycled fashion magazine pieces to simultaneously represent her love of fashion and her contempt for excessive consumerism. In addition, she showcases female portraits to empower and unify, creating a space to feel connected to oneself and to each other. Smith’s mixed media collages have been shown at Wallspace, Saatchi’s The Other Art Fair, La Art Fair to name a few and been part of auctions such as revered Julien’s Auctions...