Artist: Douglas Coupland
Size: 121 x 143 cm
Museum: Vancouver Art Gallery (Vancouver, Canada)
Technique: Mixed Media
These large-scale photographs take on the familiar format of high school yearbook portraits, yet seem to drip with paint; the identity of the sitter is masked so that he or she becomes an anonymous teen. The bold, multi-coloured splash of paint is a gestural reference to Abstract Expressionism and also signifies the often volatile emotional state of adolescents and identities that are still being shaped by external forces. At the core of Coupland
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