Didier Chamizo
Marilyn II, 2005
Oil on canvas
142 x 109 cm
55 7/8 x 42 7/8 in
55 7/8 x 42 7/8 in
© 2005 Didier Chamizo / Cortesía Fundación AMMA
Photo: Alejandro Paez
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Marilyn Monroe is depicted in a graphic, caricatured style set against the American flag. Drawing from graffiti and street art aesthetics, Chamizo employs mass-culture icons to question the mechanisms of consumerism, celebrity, and national symbolism.