Photo: Yi Zhou
Pharrell Williams is slowly making a name for himself in the art world. First as an avid collector and as a collaborator, having worked with Domeau & Pérès and now as muse for Chinese artist, Yi Zhou. Zhou’s exhibit I AM YOUR SIMULACRUM features a striking animated explosion of Williams’s face, cast as a 3D Grecian-style urn. The progression is the face breaking down into a cubist-like structure straight out of a Duchamp painting. More striking though is that Zhou has a reasonable explanation for the use of the mogul’s visage.
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