Dr Drip - Less Is More, Unless Less Is Less- D.D. n° 629

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Dr Drip’s acrylic painting Less Is More, Unless Less Is Less- D.D. n° 629 is a 2026 original minimalist work in a 95 × 95 cm format from the Netherlands, hand signed, in excellent condition, featuring 116 spots forming a heart motif and accompanied by a signed and stamped certificate of authenticity.

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ABOUT THE ARTWORK
The heart is one of the most widespread symbols of our time. It circulates endlessly through social networks, is reproduced with hands, emojis, and gestures, and functions as a universal sign of approval, affection, or presence—often without requiring much reflection.

In this work, Dr Drip introduces the heart shape into his classic series based on the logic of the spot painting. This well-known body of work reinterprets Damien Hirst’s iconic spots through Dr Drip’s distinctive drips, here reduced to a single one. The grid of colored circles follows its orderly logic until one drip interrupts the system and quietly undermines its order.

This first exemplar of the heart series is composed of 116 individual spots. Future works using the same heart shape will be composed of 115, making this version structurally unique.

For any curiosity or specific questions, you can always reach out to Kapitolina via the Instagram profile @dr_drip_art.

ABOUT THE ARTIST
Dr Drip is an artist with a background in graffiti and street art, which informs the conceptual and material approach of this series.
Dr Drip operates under an alter ego and presents this body of work exclusively on this platform. Works from this series are not available elsewhere.
For updates and studio-related content: Instagram @dr_drip_art

CONDITION
The work is in excellent condition and has been carefully stored.
Small accidental drips or irregularities are inherent to the process and are considered part of the artwork.

SHIPPING & PACKAGING
The artwork is securely shipped in a tube and includes a letter with framing instructions, along with a certificate of authenticity signed and stamped by Dr Drip.

All shipments are carefully packed using high-quality materials and are fully insured. Shipping costs may be slightly higher than average to ensure safety and reliability.

Seller's Story

Born in Rome in 1987 to a family of Croatian roots, Kapitolina Volkova is currently based in the Netherlands. She studied Art History at Sapienza University of Rome and moved to Amsterdam in 2012, where she attended the Amsterdam University of the Arts. Over the years, she has contributed to various international publications and media outlets, collaborated with artists on monographs, books, and catalogues, and curated several gallery exhibitions. Kapitolina now works as an agent and promoter for a small group of contemporary artists. She currently represents a few artists, including Dr Drip and Steve Manfredi, whose works are regularly featured on Catawiki. Kapitolina ensures smooth communication, professional handling, and secure shipping. Buyers can expect timely updates and full transparency throughout the process.

ABOUT THE ARTWORK
The heart is one of the most widespread symbols of our time. It circulates endlessly through social networks, is reproduced with hands, emojis, and gestures, and functions as a universal sign of approval, affection, or presence—often without requiring much reflection.

In this work, Dr Drip introduces the heart shape into his classic series based on the logic of the spot painting. This well-known body of work reinterprets Damien Hirst’s iconic spots through Dr Drip’s distinctive drips, here reduced to a single one. The grid of colored circles follows its orderly logic until one drip interrupts the system and quietly undermines its order.

This first exemplar of the heart series is composed of 116 individual spots. Future works using the same heart shape will be composed of 115, making this version structurally unique.

For any curiosity or specific questions, you can always reach out to Kapitolina via the Instagram profile @dr_drip_art.

ABOUT THE ARTIST
Dr Drip is an artist with a background in graffiti and street art, which informs the conceptual and material approach of this series.
Dr Drip operates under an alter ego and presents this body of work exclusively on this platform. Works from this series are not available elsewhere.
For updates and studio-related content: Instagram @dr_drip_art

CONDITION
The work is in excellent condition and has been carefully stored.
Small accidental drips or irregularities are inherent to the process and are considered part of the artwork.

SHIPPING & PACKAGING
The artwork is securely shipped in a tube and includes a letter with framing instructions, along with a certificate of authenticity signed and stamped by Dr Drip.

All shipments are carefully packed using high-quality materials and are fully insured. Shipping costs may be slightly higher than average to ensure safety and reliability.

Seller's Story

Born in Rome in 1987 to a family of Croatian roots, Kapitolina Volkova is currently based in the Netherlands. She studied Art History at Sapienza University of Rome and moved to Amsterdam in 2012, where she attended the Amsterdam University of the Arts. Over the years, she has contributed to various international publications and media outlets, collaborated with artists on monographs, books, and catalogues, and curated several gallery exhibitions. Kapitolina now works as an agent and promoter for a small group of contemporary artists. She currently represents a few artists, including Dr Drip and Steve Manfredi, whose works are regularly featured on Catawiki. Kapitolina ensures smooth communication, professional handling, and secure shipping. Buyers can expect timely updates and full transparency throughout the process.

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Artist
Dr Drip
Sold with frame
No
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Edition
Original
Title of artwork
Less Is More, Unless Less Is Less- D.D. n° 629
Technique
Acrylic painting
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Netherlands
Year
2026
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
95 cm
Width
95 cm
Style
Minimalism
Period
2020+
The NetherlandsVerified
677
Objects sold
100%
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