Representative work by Alex Israel
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Alex Israel

b. 1982, Los Angeles, California, USA · Based in Los Angeles, California, USA

  • MFA, University of Southern California (USC, 2008)
  • BA, Columbia University, New York (2003)
  • Airbrushed Warner Bros. Backdrops
  • Stucco Paintings
  • Sunglasses
  • Pop Culture Video

Alex Israel is an American contemporary artist whose work embodies, critiques, and celebrates the mythologies of Los Angeles, Hollywood celebrity, and the entertainment industry. Fabricating oversized gradient sky paintings using Warner Bros. studio backdrop painters and self-portrait logos, Israel's brand-conscious practice mirrors 21st-century California culture.

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