Mark Krzepis

Joan of Mars

Illustration
2024
Acrylic gouache, coloured pencils and graphite on wood panel
12"x16"
Pulp sci-fi magazine cover illustration playing on the neoclassical motif of Joan of Arc

“Where Neoclassical motifs of nationalism meet the nationalism expressed in Space-Race era sci-fi art. A satire of the hero narrative and space colonization. ”

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Joan of Mars
Joan of Mars

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Mark Krzepis aka. Krzepism

Illustration

“'PVLPIT' takes motifs from Neoclassical paintings and transforms them into pieces of ephemeral lowbrow illustration. Each work focuses on conventions that both high and low art exploit to reveal a...” [More]