Marilyn F28

By Mimmo Rotella SKU:188864

Mimmo Rotella's 'Marilyn F28,' painted in 1963, is an iconic representation of his décollage technique. Constructed using layered torn posters, Rotella captures Marilyn Monroe's essence. This artwork not only displays his technical prowess but also immortalizes the cultural allure of Monroe. 'Marilyn F28' becomes a visual tribute to the enduring mystique of a Hollywood legend, making it a truly special painting that encapsulates the intersection of art, celebrity, and timelessness.

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Title: “”Deciphering Mimmo Rotella’s ‘Marilyn F28’: A 1963 Décollage Tribute””

Year Painted: 1963

Mimmo Rotella’s ‘Marilyn F28,’ painted in 1963, stands as an iconic embodiment of his innovative décollage technique. Comprising intricately layered torn posters, this artwork captures the enigmatic essence of Marilyn Monroe. Beyond showcasing Rotella’s technical mastery, ‘Marilyn F28’ immortalizes Monroe’s cultural significance, becoming a uniquely special painting that intertwines art, celebrity, and timeless allure.

In 1963, an era marked by fascination with pop culture and Hollywood glamour, Rotella’s exploration of the décollage method was at its zenith. ‘Marilyn F28’ emerges as a poignant representation of this period, encapsulating the magnetism and complexity of Marilyn Monroe’s persona. The artful layering of torn fragments mirrors the layers of intrigue that shrouded Monroe in both life and death.

What elevates ‘Marilyn F28’ to extraordinary status is its role as a visual tribute to an enduring cultural icon. The torn posters, meticulously arranged, fuse fragments of Monroe’s image with the echoes of public sentiment. The artwork becomes a canvas that speaks to the timeless allure of Hollywood and the fascination with larger-than-life personalities.

In the context of the ever-evolving fascination with celebrity culture and the mythos of Monroe, ‘Marilyn F28’ finds resonance. The painting serves as a testament to the indelible impact of stars on the public imagination and the ongoing allure of Monroe’s legacy.

The painting’s relevance continues to endure in contemporary society, where discussions about fame, image, and the intersection of art and celebrity remain as vibrant as ever. ‘Marilyn F28’ prompts viewers to consider the layers of meaning that lie beneath the surface of iconic figures and the ways in which art can both celebrate and deconstruct their personas.

In conclusion, Mimmo Rotella’s ‘Marilyn F28,’ painted in 1963, stands as a testament to his artistic prowess and his ability to capture the essence of an enduring icon. Its fusion of technique, historical context, and ongoing significance cements its status as a standout within Rotella’s portfolio. ‘Marilyn F28’ not only pays homage to Marilyn Monroe but also invites us to reflect on the magnetism of celebrity, the art of reinterpretation, and the power of visual storytelling that transcends generations.

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Original size:
41.3 x 68 cm (width x height)
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Minimal order width:
40 cm
Maximum order width:
122 cm

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