Paschal Wilson Take The Gloves Off

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Recurring visual ideas across the work.

Key Symbols

Sunburn - A yellow circular face or sun with wide eyes sits in front of a red star shape, with the word smile near the upper…

red sun / red star

15 works

Sunburn at the Garden - A red rectangular chamber with the word DEAD sits beside a dense field of small ringed circles and rows, like…Humility (TEETH) - Two frontal heads share a scene with a narrow architectural or tunnel-like white shape between them and warm brown…Sonny Liston - A cropped brown figure with boxing-like arms or gloves is set against a blue and red interior, with the torso partly…Akuma - A pale side-profile head wearing glasses or a mask sits in the lower half of a blue-green room with a red ringed…
Hypebeast - A horned cow or bull with several eyes fills the lower half; BEEF is painted on its forehead beneath a large reddish…

blue text

14 works

Sunburn at the Garden - A red rectangular chamber with the word DEAD sits beside a dense field of small ringed circles and rows, like…I AM NOT A JOKE - A collage-like scene includes a rabbit head, a record or circular object, a red square, a bird-like head, ladder…Sunburn - A yellow circular face or sun with wide eyes sits in front of a red star shape, with the word smile near the upper…Cherry Red Kool Aid (Ferb's World) - A mask-like cream shape with holes, blue vertical stripe, red-black ground, and hand-painted words occupies a dark…
Put The Gloves On - A suited man in black gloves stands before red and green geometry, holding his hands up in a formal or defensive…

gloves

14 works

Take The Gloves Off - A raised white hand and a bright, shouting figure appear against black, red, yellow, and pale blue bands.Sex - A blonde figure in a red-marked pale outfit gestures with a blue hand beside a dense black-and-white patterned field…In the Name of Glove - A red-pink, figure-like vertical shape stands in a pale field with green and red side marks and boxing-glove-like…Box Monster - A large yellow-green and black face-like form is built from smeared paint, with blue lower blocks and red-white side…
Eighteen Hundred Thousand - A dark portrait head in a red helmet or hood appears before a blue starry ground, with a white panel and red stars…

boxer

18 works

Sunburn at the Garden - A red rectangular chamber with the word DEAD sits beside a dense field of small ringed circles and rows, like…Humility (TEETH) - Two frontal heads share a scene with a narrow architectural or tunnel-like white shape between them and warm brown…Sonny Liston - A cropped brown figure with boxing-like arms or gloves is set against a blue and red interior, with the torso partly…Baptism of Icarus - A green standing figure raises one arm beside a white wing-like form against blue, red, and black horizontal bands.
Sock and Buskin - A dark stage-like scene shows a seated or reclining figure, a white hand shape, a red ball, a striped form, and a…

mask

20 works

Akuma - A pale side-profile head wearing glasses or a mask sits in the lower half of a blue-green room with a red ringed…Friend of Akuma - A pale-faced figure with black hair occupies the right side of a dark interior; green angular forms and a small red…There's No Crying In Table Tennis - A red-faced figure or mask with open mouth appears under black triangular shapes, with small objects and a hand-like…Faces (Aloof) - A large yellow-brown mask-like face fills the right side, surrounded by dark, multicolored gestural paint and a blue…
Auditions for the Rose Bowl Parade - A vertical panel shows stacked small face panels at left, two large round-headed figures at center/right, and white…

fool/hero

20 works

Sunburn at the Garden - A red rectangular chamber with the word DEAD sits beside a dense field of small ringed circles and rows, like…Humility (TEETH) - Two frontal heads share a scene with a narrow architectural or tunnel-like white shape between them and warm brown…Friend of Akuma - A pale-faced figure with black hair occupies the right side of a dark interior; green angular forms and a small red…There's No Crying In Table Tennis - A red-faced figure or mask with open mouth appears under black triangular shapes, with small objects and a hand-like…
Barnes and Noble - A blue-clothed seated figure faces right in a dark brown and green room, while a bright pale-blue shape hovers…

ghost

20 works

Sunburn at the Garden - A red rectangular chamber with the word DEAD sits beside a dense field of small ringed circles and rows, like…Walking the Dog - A yellow-suited figure walks across a green field holding dark objects, with a loose dog-like or bag-like black…My Friend Color Guy - A red outlined character or creature faces a black silhouette on a red-brown ground, with a glowing red profile and…Tiger Blood - A white, rough animal- or boy-like form sprawls in thick paint over a dark maroon field, with a ghostly raised arm…
Humility (TEETH) - Two frontal heads share a scene with a narrow architectural or tunnel-like white shape between them and warm brown…

teeth

19 works

Sunburn at the Garden - A red rectangular chamber with the word DEAD sits beside a dense field of small ringed circles and rows, like…There's No Crying In Table Tennis - A red-faced figure or mask with open mouth appears under black triangular shapes, with small objects and a hand-like…My Friend Color Guy - A red outlined character or creature faces a black silhouette on a red-brown ground, with a glowing red profile and…Faces (Jojo) - A yellow and purple face wearing an orange-purple cap or hat is cropped close, with teeth or a white mouth shape at…

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