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Police brutality, Satire
Police brutality, Satire. Spain
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Beat Beating Brutality Excessive Police Men Satire
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Add a thought-provoking touch to your walls with our exclusive range of poster prints from Mary Evans / Pharcide. This powerful image, titled "Police Brutality, Satire," captures the essence of social commentary and satire, raising important awareness about police brutality. Originating from Spain, this artwork is a must-have for those seeking to spark conversation and inspire reflection. With its striking visuals and bold messaging, this poster print is sure to make a statement in any space."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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