Available to order, ships in 8-11 business daysA visual retrospective of the turbulent year that was 2020 through the eyes of the New York-based multi-disciplinary artist Erik Foss.
TWENTY TWENTY A Year in Pictures
is a snapshot of Foss's psyche, and also of one of the most turbulent years in recent American history. A lot of the events and changes of the past year directly influenced Erik's work, depicted in this remarkable and expressive collection of imagery, bound together in a hardcover time capsule. 2020 was a horror show, but in many ways,that very horror has been the muse for Erik's most artistically successfulyear.
In a year that struck fear andinsomnia in the hearts and minds of millions, we, as a culture, have undergonegrave interruptions in our progression towards diversity, and global health.Theonset of COVID-19, in combination with the political turmoil that ensued, we have been forced to re-examine our values, practices, and authority. In the early months of this pandemic,many Americans and global citizens faced an uprooting of lifestyle, unemployment,loss of family, experienced fear and anxiety, as well as witnessed the demonstrationof violent and non-violent protests as a result of the BLM movement.
If you've grazed the streets of downtown NYC at any point in the past decade, youhave likely been confronted with the guttural, and expressive style of Erik Foss. After moving to New York in 1996, Erik quickly established himself as a figurativekingpin within arts and downtown culture. Having been privy to a vastness ofexperience within the realms of music, art, and gallery production has ultimatelyadded to the depth, honesty, and complexity of his work.
If nothing else, Erik is a prolific artist. In the firstfourmonths of 2020, he created:
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