Sex, Drugs, and Rock and Roll in Farsi
Sex, Drugs, and Rock and Roll in Farsi
2011-14
2011-14
88 x 150cm
Neon
rolex replica Edition of 5 + 2 AP
Perhaps there is no other phrase that is a summation of the development of current American culture than “Sex, Drugs, and Rock & Roll.” In Parnes’ art piece, it has transformed itself from a definition of Western depravity to the seemingly mundane, yet in the East, its context still retains its underlying meaning. Here, being written in Farsi, the words automatically create a sudden dichotomy. Aesthetically pleasing to the eye, the artist’s work also underlines the subtle cultural clash taking place in present times.
Rock and Roll all Night. Party Every Day
2014
15 x 150cm
Neon
Edition of 5 + 2 AP