Paul Kostabi. HarleyZs War. Giclee on heavy, hand-made cotton paper. Signed and numbered by hand. Number 18 of 75. Image 50x48cm.
Paul Kostabi, b 1962. American artist, musician and music producer and brother of artist Mark Kostabi. His works are mostly known to be psychedelic, intense, with bright faces, bold brush strokes and vibrant luminescent colours. He often layers his works with wording, a device lifted from modernist painting tradition. He is just as content to paint on low quality student grade canvas as he is on the finest Belgium linen. He exhibits prolifically in the US and has public collections is Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum of Art, New York; New England Museum of Art, Brooklyn, Connecticut; Whitney Museum of American Art; and the Museum of modern and contemporary art, Bolzano Italy. His originals fetch upwards of $3000. His limited edition prints are sold more generally in the $250-400 range.
Paul Kostabi
Paul Kostabi, b 1962. American artist, musician and music producer and brother of artist Mark Kostabi. His works are mostly known to be psychedelic, intense, with bright faces, bold brush strokes and vibrant luminescent colours. He often layers his works with wording, a device lifted from modernist painting tradition. He is just as content to paint on low quality student grade canvas as he is on the finest Belgium linen. He exhibits prolifically in the US and has public collections is Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum of Art, New York; New England Museum of Art, Brooklyn, Connecticut; Whitney Museum of American Art; and the Museum of modern and contemporary art, Bolzano Italy. His originals fetch upwards of $3000. His limited edition prints are sold more generally in the $250-400 range.