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Alejandro Diaz American, b. 1963
Big Mac, 2020
Acrylic paint on canvas
40 x 40 in
101.6 x 101.6 cm
101.6 x 101.6 cm
'Big Mac' is a witty take on society, taking a simple burger and placing it in the context of a luxurious Italian city. Diaz's thoughtful commentary in his text-based series...
'Big Mac' is a witty take on society, taking a simple burger and placing it in the context of a luxurious Italian city. Diaz's thoughtful commentary in his text-based series puts great meaning into very short statements.
"The idea of fine art asks ‘what is a painting?’, and you can look at a piece like Big Mac, which could just as easily function as a sign, mixing the high with the low."
-Alejandro Diaz
"The idea of fine art asks ‘what is a painting?’, and you can look at a piece like Big Mac, which could just as easily function as a sign, mixing the high with the low."
-Alejandro Diaz