Decade: Autoportrait 1960

By Robert Indiana SKU:194194

Robert Indiana's 'Decade: Autoportrait 1960, 2001/2005' is a remarkable painting that encapsulates his artistic journey over four decades. Created between 2001 and 2005, it reflects Indiana's introspection and evolution as an artist. The piece holds immense significance as it revisits his iconic 'LOVE' motif from the 1960s, fusing it with contemporary elements. This fusion symbolizes his enduring legacy and the passage of time. The painting's juxtaposition of past and present showcases Indiana's artistic prowess, making it a truly special work that captures both personal and artistic growth.

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Title: “”Robert Indiana’s ‘Decade: Autoportrait 1960’ – A Timeless Artistic Journey””

Year Painted: 2001-2005

In the realm of contemporary art, Robert Indiana’s ‘Decade: Autoportrait 1960’ stands as a profound testament to the passage of time and artistic evolution. Created between 2001 and 2005, this masterpiece encapsulates Indiana’s introspection and creative growth, making it an extraordinarily special painting.

Born out of the artist’s deep reflection on his own artistic journey, ‘Decade: Autoportrait 1960’ is a striking fusion of past and present. At its core, it pays homage to Indiana’s iconic ‘LOVE’ motif, which first emerged in the 1960s and quickly became an emblem of the Pop Art movement. The intertwining of this emblem with contemporary elements serves as a visual narrative of Indiana’s enduring legacy and the seamless flow of his creativity across decades.

The year 1960 marked a pivotal moment in Indiana’s career when he began to explore the interplay of text and image in his work, leading to the birth of the ‘LOVE’ sculpture that would later become a global symbol of love and unity. Fast-forward to the early 2000s, and ‘Decade: Autoportrait 1960’ takes on a new life, reimagining the ‘LOVE’ motif in a way that reflects the artist’s growth and maturity.

What sets this painting apart is its ability to transcend temporal boundaries, inviting viewers to contemplate the passage of time and the evolution of artistic expression. Indiana’s deliberate choice to revisit and reinvent his own work demonstrates not only his self-awareness but also his mastery of storytelling through art. The painting serves as a mirror to both the artist and the observer, encouraging introspection and contemplation of one’s own journey through the lens of Indiana’s transformative career.

In conclusion, ‘Decade: Autoportrait 1960’ is a testament to Robert Indiana’s enduring impact on the art world. Painted between 2001 and 2005, it beautifully encapsulates the artist’s evolution from his iconic ‘LOVE’ motif of the 1960s, reflecting his growth, introspection, and ability to bridge the gap between past and present. This painting serves as a profound reminder of the timeless nature of artistic expression and the profound resonance it can hold across decades.

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121.9 x 121.9 cm (width x height)
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50 cm
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183 cm

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