Slasky - Enjoy
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Slasky, Enjoy, a 2020 giclée in a limited edition from Italy, 25 × 50 cm, hand-signed and in excellent condition, depicting Mythology in a Pop Art style.
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In Enjoy, the Italian artist Slasky creates a visually striking short circuit, merging the aesthetics of classical painting with the most pervasive symbols of contemporary consumerism.
The work appropriates a complex figurative composition with a baroque and academic flavor, then profanes it and re-signifies it through the famous red Coca-Cola logo. This overlay is not simply an aesthetic game, but a critical reflection on the pervasiveness of modern brands, capable of colonizing the visual and cultural space to overwrite the history of art itself. The contrast between the sanctity of the old canvas and the immediacy of advertising graphics transforms the viewer from a mere art observer into a consumer, prompting us to question the value of a work of art in the age of its digital and commercial reproducibility.
"Art is not to create new things, but to reinterpret them with novelty." Slasky.
Slasky (b. 1972, Italy) is a self-taught artist working from Artena, Rome. His practice emerged from outside
the institutional art system — a background in manual labour that informs both the materiality of his work and
the precision of its conceptual framework. Active since 2015, he has built an independent market presence
across Europe and Asia before undertaking a decisive shift toward institutional research practice.
Selected Exhibitions (2015 — 2026)
Institutional highlight: Long Live Rembrandt, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 2026. Work selected by the museum
jury from thousands of international submissions for exhibition within the museum's permanent collection
spaces. 15 July — 15 September 2019.
2026
CI-AO
30 April - 28 May 2026
Via Del Vantaggio 28, Rome
Piazza del Popolo
FACE 2 FACE
March 5th
Laundry Studios
2 Warburton Rd, London E8 3RT
UK
Ultime Mostre
Tokyo Open Art | Art on Loop Exhibition
Venue Address
3 Chome-20-18 Jingumae, Shibuya,
Tokyo 150-0001,
Japan
Parallax Art Fair
Kensington Town Hall
Hornton Street
London
W8 7NX
2024
Solo Exhibition
CONTEMPORARY VENICE
Palazzo Pisani-Revedin
S. Marco, 4013A , 30124 Venezia, Italia
ARTLAB
Benjamin Eck Gallery
Munich, Germany
2021
Mia Fair
The informazioni Photography Art Fair Italy
Milan, Italy
ST-ART, STRASBOURG 2021
25 - 28 NOV. 2021
PARC EXPO STRASBOURG
SM'ART AIX-EN-PROVENCE, 2021
14 - 18 OCTOBER 2021
BOOTH 123A
2021
Mia Fair
The informazioni Photography Art Fair Italy
Milan, Italy
Lausanne Art Fair
Beaulieu Lausanne
Booth 59
Swiss
Lille ArtUp 2021
Lille, France
StreetArt//UrbanArt
Legnano, Italy
2020
Woodward Gallery
WashYourHands Exhibition
New York City, NY
RedSheep Gallery
Work in Paper
Stockholm, Sweden
2019
Wopart Art Fair 2019 / Centro Esposizioni - Lugano, Swiss
Lang Leve Rembrandt
Rijks Museum Amsterdam
#BreakthroughArtCollection
In Enjoy, the Italian artist Slasky creates a visually striking short circuit, merging the aesthetics of classical painting with the most pervasive symbols of contemporary consumerism.
The work appropriates a complex figurative composition with a baroque and academic flavor, then profanes it and re-signifies it through the famous red Coca-Cola logo. This overlay is not simply an aesthetic game, but a critical reflection on the pervasiveness of modern brands, capable of colonizing the visual and cultural space to overwrite the history of art itself. The contrast between the sanctity of the old canvas and the immediacy of advertising graphics transforms the viewer from a mere art observer into a consumer, prompting us to question the value of a work of art in the age of its digital and commercial reproducibility.
"Art is not to create new things, but to reinterpret them with novelty." Slasky.
Slasky (b. 1972, Italy) is a self-taught artist working from Artena, Rome. His practice emerged from outside
the institutional art system — a background in manual labour that informs both the materiality of his work and
the precision of its conceptual framework. Active since 2015, he has built an independent market presence
across Europe and Asia before undertaking a decisive shift toward institutional research practice.
Selected Exhibitions (2015 — 2026)
Institutional highlight: Long Live Rembrandt, Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 2026. Work selected by the museum
jury from thousands of international submissions for exhibition within the museum's permanent collection
spaces. 15 July — 15 September 2019.
2026
CI-AO
30 April - 28 May 2026
Via Del Vantaggio 28, Rome
Piazza del Popolo
FACE 2 FACE
March 5th
Laundry Studios
2 Warburton Rd, London E8 3RT
UK
Ultime Mostre
Tokyo Open Art | Art on Loop Exhibition
Venue Address
3 Chome-20-18 Jingumae, Shibuya,
Tokyo 150-0001,
Japan
Parallax Art Fair
Kensington Town Hall
Hornton Street
London
W8 7NX
2024
Solo Exhibition
CONTEMPORARY VENICE
Palazzo Pisani-Revedin
S. Marco, 4013A , 30124 Venezia, Italia
ARTLAB
Benjamin Eck Gallery
Munich, Germany
2021
Mia Fair
The informazioni Photography Art Fair Italy
Milan, Italy
ST-ART, STRASBOURG 2021
25 - 28 NOV. 2021
PARC EXPO STRASBOURG
SM'ART AIX-EN-PROVENCE, 2021
14 - 18 OCTOBER 2021
BOOTH 123A
2021
Mia Fair
The informazioni Photography Art Fair Italy
Milan, Italy
Lausanne Art Fair
Beaulieu Lausanne
Booth 59
Swiss
Lille ArtUp 2021
Lille, France
StreetArt//UrbanArt
Legnano, Italy
2020
Woodward Gallery
WashYourHands Exhibition
New York City, NY
RedSheep Gallery
Work in Paper
Stockholm, Sweden
2019
Wopart Art Fair 2019 / Centro Esposizioni - Lugano, Swiss
Lang Leve Rembrandt
Rijks Museum Amsterdam
#BreakthroughArtCollection
Details
Artist
Slasky
Sold by
Agent
Edition
Limited edition
Title of artwork
Enjoy
Technique
Giclée
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Italy
Year
2020
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
25 cm
Width
50 cm
Depiction/theme
Mythology
Style
Pop Art
Period
2020+
Sold with frame
No
