Jimi Hendrix Rolling Stone 2022

Floyd Douglas

Mixed mediaPolyethylenePlastic
130 ⨯ 90 cm
ConditionExcellent
€ 4.500

CJS Gallery

• About the artwork
  Artist: Floyd Douglas
  Title: Jimi Hendrix Rolling Stone
  Technique: Handcrafted Polymethyl Methacrylate/ mixed technique and moulding compositions/ Nacreous Pigments
  Edition: Unique
  Size: approximately 130×90 cm
  
  The Jimi Hendrix Rolling Stone is an evocative and meticulously crafted artwork that pays homage to one of the most influential and beloved musicians of our time. This unique piece is a powerful blend of artistry and innovation, capturing the essence of Jimi’s iconic presence and soulful spirit.
  
  Created using a mixed technique, the artwork is a masterful combination of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary design. The artist has employed moulding compositions to give the piece its distinctive texture and form, resulting in a dynamic and lifelike representation. This technique adds depth and dimension, making the artwork come alive with a striking visual impact.
  
  Central to the creation of the Jimi Hendrix Tribute is the use of Handcrafted Polymethyl Methacrylate, a material known for its clarity, resilience, and ability to convey a sleek, modern aesthetic. This material choice enhances the artwork’s durability and ensures that its vivid details remain as captivating as the day it was created.
  
  The addition of nacreous pigments further elevates the piece, infusing it with a subtle iridescence that shifts and shimmers as the light changes. This play of light across the surface of the artwork mirrors the complexity and depth of Jimi Hendrix’s music and persona, creating a fitting tribute to his enduring legacy.
  
  As a unique work, the Jimi Hendrix Rolling Stone is not only a visually stunning piece but also a rare and valuable collector’s item. The piece is a unique expression of the artist’s vision, capturing the emotional resonance and cultural significance of Jimi Hendrix’s contributions to music and art.
  
  Owning this artwork is an opportunity to celebrate the life and artistry of Jimi Hendrix, preserving her memory in a piece that is as timeless and unforgettable as the artist herself. This tribute stands as a testament to the lasting impact of her music and the profound connection she forged with audiences around the world.
  
  *”The image from Floyd Douglas’s collection could have been used more frequently. However, each object is uniquely distorted, which also makes every image unique.”
• About the artist

  Floyd Douglas is a contemporary Dutch artist, born in 1982, whose work combines elements of Pop Art and urban aesthetics.

  He explores themes like consumerism, celebrity culture, and urban life, often reflecting the tension between modern metropolises and natural instincts. His art challenges viewers to reconsider their fascination with materialism and the constructed allure of glamorous cityscapes​.
  
  Douglas is known for his innovative technique, which involves using polymethylmethacrylate (acrylic glass). He sculpts and folds this material into unique, three-dimensional forms, creating vibrant and dynamic artworks. Each piece reflects a blend of bold statements and subtle commentary, crafted with meticulous attention to detail​

  His portfolio includes striking works such as Butterflies LV, Haribo Pineapple, and Playboy Cover, all of which highlight his distinctive style and conceptual depth.

  The recurring use of cityscapes, consumer icons, and natural motifs speaks to the surreal blend of modernity and tradition in his artistic vision​

   

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