Jim Shaw
Né en 1952 à Midland (USA). Vit à Los Angeles.

On the road to Rochester I had the idea to do a series of paperback covers minus any text.
(...Mean while a party with hundreds of blonde children went on while upstairs sexy women in evening gowns did drugs.)
1998
gouache sur carton
24 x 16 cm
acquisition 1998 | à la galerie Praz-Delavallade, Paris
n° inv. 998.44.1
Collection FRAC Poitou-Charentes
photo : Richard Porteau

On the road to Rochester I had the idea to do a series of paperback covers minus any text.
(Spiderman was carrying a bunch of evidence in his skintight costume so people were calling him «Droopy Drawers». He went to place it with his other evidence in a tree where a squirel kicked out other items from its nest.)
1998
gouache sur carton
24 x 16 cm
acquisition 1998 | à la galerie Praz-Delavallade, Paris
n° inv. 998.45.1
Collection FRAC Poitou-Charentes
photo : Richard Porteau

On the road to Rochester I had the idea to do a series of paperback covers minus any text.
(Batgirl was bound up inside a giant chocolate easter egg Morgan Fisher was being vibrated out of existence by a sonic wave that was Batman.)
1998
gouache sur carton
24 x 16 cm
acquisition 1998 | à la galerie Praz-Delavallade, Paris
n° inv. 998.46.1
Collection FRAC Poitou-Charentes
photo : Richard Porteau