AK47 Girl - Kissing
Chen Ching-Yao
陳擎耀
Production date
2013
Object Detail
Media
acrylic and water based oil paint on canvas
Measurements
60.5 x 72.5
Notes
The ‘AK47 Girl’ painting series is inspired by the famous Japanese idol girl group ‘AKB48’ with their uniform white shirt and short skirts. In Chen’s paintings, they are part of an authoritarianism regime. Here, an ‘AK47 Girl’ blows a kiss to a political figure dressed in a North Korean communist uniform
Accession number
2015.398