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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Julia Peker, System, 2020

Julia Peker

System, 2020
Acrylic on canvas
100x100 cm
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£4,000.00
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This artwork presents a striking scene in a classroom setting, reminiscent of the rebellious spirit in Pink Floyd's 'Another Brick in the Wall.' Four girls stand in front of a...
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This artwork presents a striking scene in a classroom setting, reminiscent of the rebellious spirit in Pink Floyd's "Another Brick in the Wall." Four girls stand in front of a chalkboard, three dressed in white with large bows, symbolizing conformity and uniformity. The fourth girl, dressed in black, stands apart, raising her hand with a defiant expression, embodying individuality and resistance.

The phrase "What I want to say" is scrawled on the chalkboard, suggesting a desire for self-expression and breaking free from the constraints of traditional education. The word "SYSTEM" is written vertically along the side, hinting at the rigid structures that often stifle creativity.

The piece captures the tension between conformity and individuality, echoing the song's message that challenges the need for a one-size-fits-all approach to education. It invites viewers to consider the importance of fostering personal expression and critical thinking in learning environments.

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Acquired directly from the artist studio in Kyiv.

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