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Karen Thomas

Montpellier, France
Artist (Painting, Printmaking)
Born 1963

Karen Thomas is a contemporary British artist known for her unique approach to depicting pop-culture figures and her dynamically expressive painting style. Born and raised in the vibrant artistic scene of Britain, Karen's passion for art blossomed from a young age, leading her to pursue a career as a professional artist.

Karen's distinctive style is characterized by her bold and loosely dynamic painting technique, which captures the essence of her subjects with vibrant energy. She is particularly renowned for her innovative reinterpretations of well-known pop-culture figures, notably through her infamous superhero collections. In these collections, Karen reconstructs the identities of beloved characters with wild expressionism, infusing them with a sense of vitality and movement that captivates viewers.

In addition to her superhero collections, Karen Thomas has gained recognition for her postcard collectibles, where she transposes celebrities into small yet utterly enigmatic portraits. Through this series, she showcases her talent for capturing the essence of her subjects in intimate and intriguing compositions, characterized by thick and vivacious brushstrokes.

Karen's distinguished style has garnered widespread acclaim, earning her opportunities to exhibit both individually and in group shows at prestigious venues around the world. She has showcased her work at the renowned RA Summer Exhibition, The Other Art Fair, and Art Below London, as well as international exhibitions such as SELECT Art Fair in New York, Affordable Art Fair in Hamburg, and the Berliner Liste in Berlin.

Discover contemporary artworks by Karen Thomas, browse recent artworks and buy online. Categories: contemporary french artists. Artistic domains: Painting, Printmaking. Account type: Artist , member since 2007 (Country of origin United Kingdom). Buy Karen Thomas's latest works on Artmajeur: Discover great art by contemporary artist Karen Thomas. Browse artworks, buy original art or high end prints.

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Voeux 2019, Ville de Saint Denis, Paris_Public commission • 1 artwork

Creation of a limited edition screen print for the 'Voeux' 2019, Ville de Saint Denis in collaboration[...]
Creation of a limited edition screen print for the 'Voeux' 2019, Ville de Saint Denis in collaboration with Anagraphis, Paris. For the past 25 years the ville de Saint Denis has commissioned an artist to create his vision of the town. The visual is reproduced on a 16 meter tarpaulin on the Paris circular, Porte de la Chappelle, bus-shelters and billboards.

Previous artists include: 1996 Di Rosa, 1997 Combas, 1998 Arroyo, 1999 Boisrond, 2000 Mosner, 2001 Monory, 2002 Klasen, 2003 Chamizo, 2004 Chambas, 2005 Ernest Pignon-Ernest, 2006 Segui, 2007 Danielle Jaqui, 2008 Djamel Tatah, 2009 Loustal, 2010 Isabelle Marsala, 2011 Virginie Barré, 2012 Erró, 2013 Miss.Tic, 2014 Titouan Lamazou, 2015 François Avril, 2016 Marko93, 2017 Rachid Koraichi, 2018 M. Chat.
Printmaking titled "Limited edition scr…" by Karen Thomas, Original Artwork, Screenprinting
Limited edition screenprint, Ville de Saint-Denis - Printmaking, 27.6x19.7 in ©2019 by Karen Thomas - Street Art, street-art-624, 2019, Voeux villdesaintdenis
"Limited edition screenprint, Ville de Saint-Denis"

Printmaking on Paper | 27.6x19.7 in

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