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29 de sept. de 2021 · In 1954, Jasper Johns began painting what would become one of his signature emblems: the American flag. As an iconic image--comparable to the targets, maps, and letters that he also has depicted--Johns realized that the flag was “seen and not looked at, not examined.”
Flag is an encaustic painting by the American artist Jasper Johns. It was created in 1954-1955, when Johns was 24, two years after he was discharged from the U.S. Army. This painting was the first of many works that Johns made, as he said, that were inspired by a dream of the U.S. flag in 1954.
Johns went on to use encaustic to render familiar forms—flags, targets, numbers, letters, and a map of the United States—time and again throughout his career. Flag constitutes both a thing (a flag) and its representation (a painting of a flag).
30 de oct. de 2017 · Según Johns una bandera es algo cotidiano y reconocible: la bandera estadounidense es algo que “la mente ya sabe”. Es algo ubicuo: parece que está en todas partes. Es hasta un objeto banal: es un puto trozo de trapo. Y siendo realistas, es sólo un trapo que sirve para cubrir mercancías.
Three Flags is a painting by American artist Jasper Johns, from 1958. It is held in the Whitney Museum of American Art, in New York. History and description. The work comprises three canvases painted with hot wax.
Flag, 1954-55 by Jasper Johns. Johns has said that the idea to paint this first American flag came to him in a dream. Although he began the work using enamel house paint, he soon turned to his variant of the ancient medium of encaustic wherein wax, not oil, binds pigment.
10 de may. de 1999 · Johns’s Flag is a perceptual game, a two-step between reality and illusion that extends to the meaning of the work. Johns’s take on the flag, which began in 1954 near the start of the Cold War, is analytic, cool, and unsentimental.
