Navigator

By James Rosenquist SKU:1562406

James Rosenquist's "Navigator," painted in 1988, is a captivating artwork that fuses his signature pop art style with intriguing symbolism. Measuring 8 feet by 24 feet, this massive canvas demands attention. The painting juxtaposes imagery from advertising, consumerism, and technology, challenging viewers to navigate their own interpretations. With a meticulous blend of vibrant colors and fragmented visuals, "Navigator" reflects Rosenquist's commentary on the complexity of modern society. Its grand scale and thought-provoking composition make it a standout piece, inviting contemplation on the collision of media and meaning.

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Title: Vibrant Reflections: James Rosenquist’s “”Navigator”” (1988)
Year Painted: 1988

James Rosenquist’s masterpiece, “”Navigator,”” painted in 1988, stands as a testament to his prowess in the realm of pop art. The artwork’s vibrant tapestry and intricate symbolism capture the essence of an era marked by consumerism, technology, and the visual bombardment of media.

Stretching across an imposing canvas that measures 8 feet by 24 feet, “”Navigator”” commands attention with its sheer size and mesmerizing details. The painting’s collage-like composition draws the viewer into a world where fragmented images from advertising and daily life intersect, reflecting the cacophony of the modern experience.

During the 1980s, Rosenquist’s artistry continued to evolve, and “”Navigator”” emerged as a cornerstone of his creative journey. Through meticulous brushwork and a striking palette, he skillfully melded seemingly unrelated visuals, creating a narrative that sparks introspection. This artwork is a tapestry of society’s complexities, compelling us to contemplate the fusion of media, commerce, and individual identity.

“”Navigator”” also serves as a reflection on Rosenquist’s own artistic navigation. By layering and juxtaposing images, he invites viewers to unravel layers of meaning, prompting a dialogue between the artwork and its audience. The painting acts as a mirror to the viewer’s perceptions, urging them to navigate the intricacies within the canvas as well as their own interpretations.

This piece is particularly noteworthy within Rosenquist’s oeuvre due to its monumental scale and the artist’s masterful manipulation of visuals. The fragmented imagery invites speculation, drawing attention to how media influences our perceptions and desires. “”Navigator”” transcends its creation year of 1988, becoming a timeless commentary on the dynamic between consumer culture and individual identity.

In conclusion, James Rosenquist’s “”Navigator,”” painted in 1988, remains an extraordinary manifestation of his artistic brilliance. With its remarkable dimensions and thought-provoking composition, the painting captures the essence of an era while inviting contemporary contemplation. As society continues to grapple with the impact of media and consumerism, “”Navigator”” continues to guide us through the intricate landscape of our shared human experience.

Original size:
92.7 x 188 cm (width x height)
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Minimal order width:
40 cm
Maximum order width:
122 cm

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