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New series – Iconic Faces - Legends of pop culture

David Law

Photographer– Contemporary image creator

Multidisciplinary photographic artist, author and musician, David Law develops work focused on gaze, presence, and the perception of image in urban space. He first made a name for himself with a series devoted to window mannequins, integrated into the city through a subtle play of reflections and superpositions. This exploration of gaze and presence gave birth to an art book published in 2021. Later intrigued by the singular aesthetics of collectible dolls and Japanese figurines, he continues this reflection by placing them in the streets of Paris and other European capitals. Through framing, light, and composition, these inanimate models acquire a striking, almost living presence, questioning our relationship to illusion and projection.

New series – Iconic Faces - Legends of pop culture

Creation process.
Each work in this series is the result of visual research and artistic composition aimed at reinterpretating the great icons of music and cinema. The artist begins by studying the distinctive features, expressions, and attitude that made these personalities instantly recognizable in the collective imagination. He develops a graphical interpretation in which certain details are intentionally accentuated to create a subtle, expressive, and contemporary caricature. The characters are then placed in environments inspired by their artistic worlds. At the crossroads of portrait, illustration, and pop culture, this series offers a reinterpretation of figures who have marked the history of show business and continue to influence our visual culture.

Edition & fabrication

Each work is offered in a limited edition of 8 numbered copies + 4 artist proofs (A.P.), signed by the artist and accompanied by a certificate of authenticity. The prints are produced on aluminum with integrated rear mounting. Printing on luminous white vinyl, overlaid between two aluminum plates, with soft UV- and humidity-resistant lamination, ensuring excellent durability, long-term color stability, and a modern, contemporary rendering – Prints available in 40x40 / 60x60 on request.

Biography

Since 2014, David Law has participated in around twenty Contemporary Art fairs per year in France and Europe. He is also the official photographer and videographer for several organizers of contemporary art fairs. In parallel with his visual activity, he develops authorial work and music, including 3 novels, a collection of short stories, a graphic novel, a photo book, and 5 self-produced CDs. A singer-guitarist, he currently performs with the group FRENZY.