This is a vintage poster from the exhibition "Jasper Johns Drawings 1970-80," held at the Margo Leavin Gallery in Los Angeles in 1981, based on his works from the 1970s-80s.
Jasper Johns, a leading figure in American contemporary art, expanded from early works using existing images like flags and numbers to more abstract drawings and repetitive pattern expressions from the 1970s onwards.
The visual used in this poster symbolizes that progression, featuring an impressive geometric yet organic pattern composed of countless short strokes.
The color scheme is predominantly blue, with pale gray and white, and a touch of pink as an accent, creating a sophisticated palette that is both cool and soft. The rhythm created by the bleeding of watercolor and ink, and the variation in line weight, is pleasing, resulting in a layered finish that changes its expression depending on the viewing angle and distance.
The title "Jasper Johns Drawings 1970–80" is simply placed at the top, with exhibition information such as "21 February - 28 March 1981" and "Margo Leavin 812 N. Robertson Blvd. L.A." at the bottom. The minimalist typography and use of white space are crucial elements that enhance the delicate expression of the artwork, making this a highly accomplished graphic piece.
This vintage poster encapsulates Jasper Johns' exploratory expression within a quiet presence.
It is framed with an acrylic cover and an aluminum frame.
If it is difficult to make holes in the wall, such as in a rental property, we also recommend displaying it by leaning it against a chest of drawers, desk, or on the floor.
How about using it for home interior decoration or as store fixtures?
[Period]
1970s-80s (estimated)
[Country of Origin]
USA
[Size]
H850mm W600mm D20mm Weight 1.5kg
| Product # | A-81 |
|---|---|
| Weight | 1500 g |
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