Epp RED
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About This Work
In *Epp RED*, Oli distils contemporary abstraction into a concentrated field of colour and gesture, using red as both material and metaphor. Layered applications—alternating between opaque density and translucent veils—create a surface that reads as simultaneously painted and atmospheric, inviting close viewing where edges, incursions, and subtle tonal shifts reveal the artist’s hand. The work’s disciplined composition and heightened chroma engage the legacy of colour-field painting while remaining attuned to the visual intensity of today’s screen culture. *Epp RED* functions as an emotive register as much as a formal study: red invokes urgency, intimacy, and protest, positioning the painting within a broader cultural dialogue about visibility, affect, and contemporary attention.
About the Artist
Oli Epp (b. 1994, London) is a British-Canadian painter of pop surrealism — often described as Post-Digital Pop. His flat, airbrushed works blend oil, acrylic and precision taping to satirise digital-age anxieties, consumerism, identity and the tensions between humans and technology through amorphou...
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