“Töre’s painted compositions distill elements of skate, internet, and pop culture, politics, and art history into grid-like maps of collective memory. In his “physical graffiti” series, seemingly disparate symbols float alongside each other; a butterfly next to a gun, Bugs Bunny next to the Grim Reaper. Situated together, these natural and imagined subjects mirror the way contemporary information channels are constantly saturated with a motley amalgamation of innocence, pleasure, and violence.”
Otherside, featuring works by Tarık Töre, Wyatt Mills, and Alex Milhako, is on view at 8714 Santa Monica Blvd until December 26, 2024 at MEY Gallery.
Otherside, featuring works by Tarık Töre, Wyatt Mills, and Alex Milhako, is on view at 8714 Santa Monica Blvd until December 26, 2024 at MEY Gallery.
November 21, 2024
