Part of a group of artists known as the Chicago Imagists who emerged in the 1960s, Paschke (19392004) was strongly influenced by media imagery and popular culture newspapers, magazines, advertisements, film and television. In works like Hilda (1973) and Mannish Boy (1970), his brilliantly coloured, provocative and surreal paintings of circus freaks, tattooed ladies, transvestites, wrestlers and hairy wingtip shoes, explore the underbelly of urban life and a dark side of Pop Art.
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Ed Paschke: Visionary from Chicago, 19682004The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology Main address:
The Ashmolean Museum of Art and ArchaeologyWells Fargo CenterBeaumont StreetOX1 2PHOxford, United kingdomThe Ashmolean Museum of Art and ArchaeologyWells Fargo CenterBeaumont StreetOX1 2PHOxford, United kingdomPart of a group of artists known as the Chicago Imagists who emerged in the 1960s, Paschke (19392004) was strongly influenced by media imagery and popular culture newspapers, magazines, advertisements, film and television. In works like Hilda (1973) and Mannish Boy (1970), his brilliantly coloured, provocative and surreal paintings of circus freaks, tattooed ladies, transvestites, wrestlers and hairy wingtip shoes, explore the underbelly of urban life and a dark side of Pop Art. Book tickets
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