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Alexandra McLain
'Dresses For Prada I'
- 24 in × 24 in (60.96 cm x 60.96 cm)
- Signed by the artist, Oil and mixed media on board
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£470.00(£400.00 excluding VAT)
Northumbria University Fine Art graduate Alexandra McLain uses bold flashes of oil paint on plywood to craft images which are ‘born from the vapid and indulgent culture of fashion and advertising.’ Noting the transience of the images in their neutered state on the glossy magazine page, McLain chooses to immortalise them with her paintbrush, advocating the unique ability of paint ‘to exceed the two dimensionality of an image and take on a life of its own.’ The vibrant fluorescence of McLain’s painted subjects is offset by their wooden background - an interplay that the magazine cannot provid
