Diva by Allen Jones – Artwork Facts

Diva, in brief

Title: Diva
Artist: Allen Jones (1937)
Artist born in: Southampton, United Kingdom
Movement: Contemporary Surrealism
Subject: artificiality, nature contrast, glossy mannequin figure, abstract watercolor wash, surreal landscape backdro, contemporary sculpture ar

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Questions on Diva, answered

What subjects appear in "Diva" by Allen Jones?

The subjects of "Diva" are artificiality, nature contrast, glossy mannequin figure, abstract watercolor wash, surreal landscape backdro, contemporary sculpture ar, isolation and reflection, pop art influence.

Is "Diva" free of copyright?

Regarding copyright, "Diva" is still protected by copyright.

Which artist is "Diva" attributed to?

The artist behind "Diva" is Allen Jones. The work is catalogued under Allen Jones's name.

What style does "Diva" belong to?

"Diva" is a work of Contemporary Surrealism. The movement indicates the artistic tradition the work is part of.

What stage of Allen Jones's development does "Diva" represent?

"Diva" represents the Mature Period of Allen Jones.

Where does "Diva" sit within Allen Jones's body of work?

"Diva" shares with Allen Jones's other works its Contemporary Surrealism style and the recorded themes: pop art & surrealism blend, critique of modern identity, exploring artificiality's role, domesticity and isolation, british pop sculpture trend, challenging traditional form, reflecting on consumer culture, jones' provocative vision.

Is "Diva" typical of what Allen Jones usually created?

"Diva" depicts artificiality, nature contrast, glossy mannequin figure, abstract watercolor wash, surreal landscape backdro, contemporary sculpture ar, isolation and reflection, pop art influence, while Allen Jones's recorded themes are pop art & surrealism blend, critique of modern identity, exploring artificiality's role, domesticity and isolation, british pop sculpture trend, challenging traditional form, reflecting on consumer culture, jones' provocative vision. Comparing the two shows how the work relates to the artist's usual subjects.

About the artist, Allen Jones

1937, United Kingdom

Allen Jones

The Provocative Vision of Allen Jones Born in the coastal city of Southampton in 1937, Allen Jones emerged as one of the most striking and controversial voices within the British Pop Art movement. His artistic journey was forged in the rigorous studios of the Hornsey College of Art and later the Royal College of Art, though his path was marked by a rebellious spirit that famously led to his expulsion from the latter institution. This early friction with authority did not stifle his creativity; rather, it acted as a catalyst, pushing him toward an aesthetic that challenged the very foundations of mid-century societal norms. As he transitioned from student to educator, teaching at institutions such as Croydon College of Art and later in Hamburg and California, Jones refined a visual language that would forever link the glossy allure of mass media with the unsettling depths of human psychology.

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