Gonzo But Not Forgotten
January, 2007
With his new exhibit, Julian Opie is the unapologetic pop art avatar of the digital revolutionI am a bit bored of interviews," British artist Julian Opie explains. "I communicate better through pictures." Given his accessible style, we're inclined to agree. Seldom is an artist's work so communicative to both art cognoscenti and ordinary people in every part of the world. Many of Opie's pieces, developed using computers, are bold pictographic icons that pull from and play on info...