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Reinigung/Cleaning - Contemporary Pop Art Painting by Ralf Schmidt
Schmidt, Ralf
Internal and external cleansing. A woman is washing her clothes. She looks as if she has something to hide, as if she's surprised by the viewer. She has her duffel bag and purse with her, and it doesn't look as if she goes to the laundromat often. Something has happened. She's acting to free herself. The picture features two windows, past and future, with the current situation in the center.
In his works, Ralf Schmidt combines elements of illustration, graphic design, and painting to create a distinctive, stylized realism with pop art influences.
In his work, Ralf Schmidt combines elements of illustration, graphic design, and painting to create a distinctive, stylized realism with Pop Art influences. Clear contours, striking colors, and isolated figures or objects characterize his style. Humorous, everyday scenes take on a deeper, often socially commentary meaning through composition and context.
Since the 1990s, Schmidt has been developing his series "Freie Malereien" (Free Paintings) and "Freie Malereien II" (Free Paintings II), in which he depicts human emotions and behavior in a deliberately reduced yet ambiguous style.
| Technique: | Acryl |
| Surface: | Canvas |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Country of Origin: | Germany |
| Signed: | Yes |
| Topic: | People |
| Style: | Pop Art |
| Time Period: | 21th Century |
| Total Size: | 150x100cm |
| Orientation: | Portrait |