Sergei Sviatchenko is doing some art Defacing. See more artworks by him here. This comes to you via the blog by NODISEÑO.
Pierre Huyghe is doing some art Defacing in The Host and The Cloud (2010) a live experiment that became a two-hour film leading the viewer to question his own vision of the things surrounding him, and his relation to collective memory. See some other film stills here.
Emir Šehanović does some art Defacing collages rather disturbing but interesting anyhow. See more artworks by Emir Šehanović here.
Jens Hesse might be doing some art Defacing paintings influenced by digital distorted satellite signals. I agree with him… we can find beauty on satellite data drop outs. See more artworks by Jens Hesse here.
Yayoi Kusama has in placed a full-fleshed concept she called ‘self obliteration’ better known on this site as ‘Defacing’ but she does not go all the way, she is happy to mark everything with dots which looks nice and dandy but it really obliterates very little. See more of Yayoi Kusama’ artwork here.
Banksy Defaced statue of a Priest is a new addition to The Walker Art Gallery collection.
The renowned graffiti artist has sawn off the face of an 18th Century replica stone bust and glued on a selection of bathroom tiles. The resulting ‘pixellated’ portrait is entitled ‘Cardinal Sin’ and is believed to be a comment on the abuse scandal in the Church and its subsequent cover- up.
“I’m never sure who deserves to be put on a pedestal or crushed under one”
- Banksy
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Chad Hagen does some art Defacing artworks. Comes to you via 38º à sombra. Learn more about Chad Hagen here.