"POMP AND CEREMONY" LTD ED PRINT
Limited edition, signed and numbered giclee print of Angie Jones's 2015 painting "Pomp and Ceremony."
This painting is a study of a categorical moment in pop culture history. The presentation of the icon asks the viewer to consider attention to media, reality, and perception. The context for the event is controversial, and the famous fight between Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) and Sony Liston on May 25th, 1965.
"I know where I'm going, and I know the truth, and I don't have to be what you want me to be. I'm free to be what I want." ~ Muhammad Ali
- Edition of 50
- Paper Size: 18″ W x 24″ H
- Print Size: 15" W x 21" H
- Printed on Museum Fine Art Paper 1.5 " Border
- Signed and numbered by Angie Jones
- Certificate of Authenticity Included
- Frame not included
- Vibrates when viewed with anaglyph 3D glasses
- Augmented Reality added
- Frame not included
- Please allow 2-4 weeks for shipping & handling
- Ships via UPS with insurance and tracking
- Ships in a 3"x 21" tube
- Contact us for international shipments
- The original painting SOLD
- Release Date for Edition - 01.15.2017
This painting studies a categorical moment in pop culture history, questioning attention to media, reality, and perception. The context for the event is controversial and the famous fight between Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay) and Sony Liston on May 25th, 1965. Geometric Muhammed Ali and Sony Liston portrait by Angie Jones based on a photograph by Neil Leifer/Sports Illustrated May 25, 1965.
The Augmented Reality is triggered by pointing your device at the QR Code and then the painting to experience a surprising portal that opens to reveal the original photo of the fight and a red boxing glove emerges. Walk around the scene to see the glove as it spins slowly for you. [www.8thwall.com/stixandjones/glove]
Step into the captivating depiction of the Ali-Liston fight, where each brushstroke echoes the historical significance of this iconic moment. The deliberate paint application reflects the event's intensity, with Ali's legendary 'phantom blow' portrayed in geometric precision, standing out against the lively chaos of the crowd depicted with loose strokes pulsating with energy.
