WE ZOIX! is a visually explosive journey into the evolving mythology of Zoix!-a bold character created by Valerio Ventura as a response to pop culture distortion, artistic identity, and the noise of modern life.Blending graffiti, real paint, steampunk texture, digital collage, and social commentary, this collection brings together a dynamic archive of Zoix! artworks-captured across canvases, city walls, sketchbooks, and photography. Inspired by Keith Haring's subversive portrayal of Mickey Mouse, Ventura's Zoix! becomes both avatar and agitator: a recurring visual voice confronting the…mehr
WE ZOIX! is a visually explosive journey into the evolving mythology of Zoix!-a bold character created by Valerio Ventura as a response to pop culture distortion, artistic identity, and the noise of modern life.Blending graffiti, real paint, steampunk texture, digital collage, and social commentary, this collection brings together a dynamic archive of Zoix! artworks-captured across canvases, city walls, sketchbooks, and photography. Inspired by Keith Haring's subversive portrayal of Mickey Mouse, Ventura's Zoix! becomes both avatar and agitator: a recurring visual voice confronting the absurdity, chaos, and brilliance of human behavior.With its mix of raw energy, dark humor, and sharp design, WE ZOIX! offers an immersive experience for readers drawn to outsider art, punk surrealism, and contemporary iconography reimagined. This is more than an art book-it's a manifesto in motion.
Valerio Ventura is a distinguished artist with over thirty years of experience spanning multi-medium arts and the film industry. Winner of the prestigious 2014 Prime-Time Emmy Award, his artistic journey was ignited by Keith Haring's seminal piece, Untitled (Mickey Mouse), 1982. Inspired by Haring's portrayal of Mickey Mouse as a voice emanating from a television set, Ventura embarked on a captivating quest to create his own compelling rendition of the beloved character. His innovative creations, known as ZOIX!, serve as vehicles to explore the intricacies of the human condition, employing a diverse range of mediums including graffiti, steampunk imagery, and vibrant colors. Ventura's artistic odyssey has graced renowned venues such as Walt Disney Hammersmith in London, WD Tokyo in Japan, WD Milan in Italy, as well as captivating audiences across the vibrant and diverse art scene of the Los Angeles area. Through his evocative creations and unwavering dedication, Valerio Ventura continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide, leaving an indelible imprint on the tapestry of contemporary art.
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