English coined the term popaganda to describe his signature mash up of high and low cultural touchstones from superhero mythology to totems of art history populated with his vast and constantly growing arsenal of original characters including mc supersized the obese fast food mascot featured in the hit movie supersize me and abraham obama the fusion of america s 16th and 44th.
Ron english art.
The art and crimes.
Ron english street art activities are the subject matter and covered extensively in the pedro carvajal documentary titled popaganda.
English has an early background as an art reproducer.
Ron english he has carried out more than 1 000 billboard hacks since the 1980s traced in a 2006 documentary popaganda.
Kiss well comes from the artist s larger series of work featuring figures baring face paint evoking kiss band members.
Ron english coined the term popaganda to describe his trademark fusion of high and low imagery mixing superheroes and comic strips with art history iconography in his prolific and ubiquitous paintings billboards and sculptures.
English has initiated and participated in illegal public art campaigns since the early 1980s and for this is often referred to as the godfather of street art.
A poster of delusionville by ron english.
Ron english coined the term popaganda to describe his trademark fusion of high and low imagery mixing superheroes and comic strips with art history iconography in his prolific and ubiquitous paintings billboards and sculptures.
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Ron english a contemporary american artist is recognized for his playful works often satirizing pop culture through whimsical imagery.
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Paintings billboards and projects by artist ron english who considers his work a success if i don t go to jail.