"I started out after school hoping to become a commercial illustrator. I then discovered very quickly that my work is not what one would call commercial unless I subtract the Blood and Guts. It’s no fun without the gore.” – Charlie Immer, Sunrise Artists interview.
As we see in Jelly Face, most of Charlie's work plays with the juxtaposition of Happy and Dark. The bright rainbow colors suggest a happy scene, but those colors only mask the gore and innards of Charlie's characters. He plays with your emotions in this painting. The smooth, rainbow-colored...
Charlie has shown at Gallery 1988 as well as having a huge solo show at Roq La Rue. His work has even been featured in Hi-Fructose Magazine. We'd say he's on a fast train art super stardom.
All prints are Signed & Numbered by the Artist and come with a Certificate of Authenticity from 1xRUN.
11x14 in. Archival Pigment Ink on 330gsm Cotton Paper
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