Wednesday, March 3, 2010

Eye of the Storm by Michael Craig-Martin

Michael Craig-Martin is an artist who is famous for his use of signature colors, plays on other artists previous works as well as his own, and his play on words in his artwork. This piece titled "Eye of the Storm" is one display of his use of daily objects, objects that he has also used in previous works of his. The handcuffs, table fan, pitchfork and light bulb were all objects found in some of his more well known pieces. Also in this painting are the groups of signature colors that he is known and famous for.

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