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Police brutality, Satire
Police brutality, Satire. Spain
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Beat Beating Brutality Excessive Police Men Satire
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the thought-provoking power of art with our Fine Art Print from Mary Evans / Pharcide's Satire series. This powerful image, titled "Police Brutality. Spain," is a poignant commentary on societal issues, expertly captured through satire. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring the scene to life, inviting deep reflection and conversation. Add this impactful piece to your collection and spark meaningful dialogue in any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this satirical print, Spanish artist Mary Evans, under the pseudonym Pharcide, masterfully captures the irony and absurdity of police brutality. The image depicts a scene of apparent disorder, with a group of police officers attempting to subdue a lone figure, a "beat" or drum, in the center of a bustling city square. The title "Police Brutality, Satire" sets the tone for this thought-provoking work. The officers, dressed in their uniforms and brandishing batons, seem to be exerting excessive force on the inanimate object, as if it were a dangerous criminal. The beat, a symbol of music and rhythm, is defenceless and unable to retaliate. The scene is further emphasized by the onlookers in the background, who appear to be amused or indifferent to the spectacle. The use of satire in this print serves to highlight the absurdity and senselessness of police brutality. By portraying the officers as the aggressors against an innocent object, Evans draws attention to the disproportionate use of force and the power dynamics at play. The print also raises questions about the role of the public in observing and reporting such incidents, as well as the broader societal issues that allow police brutality to persist. Mary Evans' "Police Brutality, Satire" is a powerful commentary on the complex and often contentious relationship between law enforcement and the communities they serve. Through her clever use of satire, Evans invites us to reflect on the implications of police brutality and the importance of holding those in power accountable for their actions.
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