Snow White: Love Is Blind, Lust Has 20/20 Vision

白雪公主:爱情是盲目的,欲望却有20/20视力

ARTIST 艺术家

格兰特·罗森(Grant Rosen)

Micha Kuechenhoff (ArtNWordz)

2015

DETAIL 作品详情

混合媒介,百年古董词典回收纸张
Mixed media on authentic 100+ year-old reclaimed dictionary page
约 (Approx.) 20.3 cm × 28 cm

EN

Grant Rosen is a Los Angeles-based multidisciplinary artist and former Broadway performer. In 2015, he co-founded ArtNWordz, a project that transforms salvaged, century-old dictionary pages into canvases for pop-art iconography. This piece juxtaposes the innocence of Snow White with a blindfold reading “Lust Has 20/20 Vision,” exploring the inherent tension between fairy-tale ideals and modern human desires. The term “20/20 vision” denotes perfect visual acuity, here serving as a metaphor for the sharp, unblinking nature of hidden impulses. Each artwork is created on a specific page where the vintage dictionary keywords resonate with the visual narrative, fostering a witty and profound dialogue between historical text and contemporary imagery.

中文

格兰特·罗森(Grant Rosen)是定居洛杉矶的跨界艺术家,曾是百老汇演职人员。2015年他创立了艺术品牌 ArtNWordz,通过在拥有百年历史的古董词典页上创作,将波普艺术符号与历史文献相结合。本作品通过被遮蔽双眼的白雪公主,将童话的纯真与现代复杂的欲望并置。标题中“20/20视力”意指完美的视觉敏锐度,在此隐喻人性中被隐藏的、清醒而炽热的贪婪欲望。每一件作品的背景纸张均与视觉主题相关联,使文字逻辑与图像符号在同一物理空间内产生深刻的互文对话。