Pose (artist)

{{Short description |American visual artist}}

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Pose (born 1980) is an American contemporary artist, living and working in Chicago, Illinois.{{cite web|url=http://www.juxtapoz.com/news/the-work-of-pose/|title=The Work of POSE|last=NEKST|website=Juxtapoz Art & Culture Magazine|publisher=High Speed Production, Inc.|first1=NEKST|accessdate=29 June 2016}}

Career

Pose makes traditional fine art, murals, sculptures, as well as graffiti. He has been featured in multiple issues of Juxtapoz Art & Culture Magazine and is known for "bubbling colors, the hidden characters, the insane detailing and intricate design in his graffiti".{{cite web|last=Editorial|first1=NEKST|title=The Work of Pose |url=http://www.juxtapoz.com/news/the-work-of-pose/|website=Juxtapoz Art & Culture Magazine|publisher=High Speed Productions, Inc.|accessdate=29 June 2016}} Shepard Fairey has described his work as "a hybrid of the aesthetics of pop art, graffiti, sign painting and comics that are all areas of his interest done in his own style."

In 2013, with Revok, Pose painted a mural in the Bowery in New York City.{{Cn|date=December 2022}}

He was listed as on CNN's "Ones to Watch" in 2014.{{cite news|date=11 Dec 2014|title=Ones to Watch|publisher=CNN|agency=Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.|url=http://www.cnn.com/2014/12/11/world/street-art-profile-pose/|accessdate=29 June 2016}}

Exhibitions

=Solo=

  • 2015 – Work in Progress, WIP Gallery, Los Angeles, California
  • 2015 – Bold Notion, Core Club, New York City, New York{{Citation needed|date=December 2022}}
  • 2014 – Lemonade, Library Street Collective, Detroit, Michigan
  • 2014 – Public Matter, The Belt, Detroit, Michigan
  • 2014 – Volta w/ Jonathan Levine Gallery, New York City, New York{{Citation needed|date=December 2022}}
  • 2012 – White Wash, Known Gallery, Los Angeles, California{{Cn|date=December 2022}}
  • 2010 – Rumble, Known Gallery, Los Angeles, California{{Citation needed|date=December 2022}}

=Selected duo=

  • 2016 – Pose & Mel Ramos, Art Wynwood with Galerie Ernst Hilger, Miami, Florida{{Citation needed|date=December 2022}}
  • 2014 – Pose & Revok, The Mine with Library Street Collective, Dubai, United Arab Emirates{{Citation needed|date=December 2022}}
  • 2013 – Pose & Revok, Uphill Both Ways, Jonathan Levine Gallery, New York City, New York{{Citation needed|date=December 2022}}

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